GLOBALIZATION AND INTERCIVILIZATIONAL DIALOGUE

Intercivilizational dialogue is a phenomenon connected with globalization which is an important reality of our time. Clearly the processes of globalization have brought the world's religious and cultural communities into encounter in ways never experienced in the past, so globalization is a fundamental factor for dialogue efforts. The aim of this article is to make an attempt at understanding intercivilizational dialogue in the context of globalization. his study rests on the fundamental assumption that in spite of some negative dimensions of globalization and some distrustful attitudes of modern West, dialogue and communication among civilizations as equal partners might take place. In this article firstly, some relevant subjects and secondly, some suggestions for globalization and intercivilizational dialogue are presented.