...who are driving attention to such international issues and geopolitical inequality; but even there, the real reason comes back to the broadening of evangelicals themselves. That is, evangelicals have become...
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So, what about the Christian lobby?
by Gil Anidjar...entering the mosque, ‘cause it’s not really bringing security to our airports or to our shores. It’s only bringing more fear into our collective habitus. And you should see the...
Mumbai revisited
by Veena Das, Sumit Ganguly, William R. Pinch, Vijay Prashad, Arvind Rajagopal, Anupama Rao, Tariq Thachil and Arafaat A. Valiani...nationalism and gave succor to this Jihad International. Funded by Washington and Riyadh, this International grew to have a greater sense of its own destiny, believing that what it accomplished...
A suspension of (dis)belief
by Elizabeth Shakman HurdExcerpted from “A Suspension of (Dis)Belief: The Secular-Religious Binary and the Study of International Relations, chapter seven of Rethinking Secularism (Oxford University Press, 2011).—ed. Most academic discussions in political science...
Conference on René Girard and international relations
by Wei Zhu...Thomas, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Bath, and author of The Global Resurgence of Religion and the Transformation of International Relations (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005) Potential participants from...
Good Muslim, bad Muslim
by Peter DanchinThis essay, part of our ongoing discussion of international religious freedom, belongs to a series of companion pieces by Danchin, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan, and Elizabeth Shakman Hurd, written in conversation...
Alfred Stepan’s legacy
by Jeremy Menchik...arrival at the Jakarta airport for an extended discussion of how to extract the armed forces from politics after the democratic transition in 1998-1999. His second major volume, Authoritarian Brazil...
Faith in the nation: Nigerian publics and their religions
by Rudolf P. Gaudio...in terms of Christians vs. Muslims. Even more than the Middle Belt conflicts, international news reports from Nigeria have focused heavily on the Islamist militant group known colloquially as Boko...
The dead ends of Hindu supremacy
...met a week before the inauguration of a grand Hindu temple built on the site of the sixteenth-century Babri mosque that Hindu nationalists demolished in 1992. Televisions in the airport,...
Mansplaining religion
...effective at converting subjectivities. People’s own understandings of their religion have in fact been changed by the new legal and media environment. While scholars show how the religious authority constituted...