Joseph J. Kaminski is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the International University of Sarajevo, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Purdue University, as well as an M.A. in Political Science from City University New York. His primary research interests are in political theory/political philosophy and comparative politics, with a regional focus on the Muslim World. He is also interested in political development and organizational management theory. He can be contacted at jkaminski@ius.edu.ba.