Michael Barnett

Social Science Research Council
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The Immanent Frame
- The Immanent Frame publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on religion, secularism, and the public sphere.
- Fall 2024 Call for Individual Essays – US Politics and Religion
  by The Editors
- They tell the Bible so: On hermeneutical determinism
  by William Stell
- Revisited: Jesus, religion, and revolution in the South African elections
  by Rachel C. Schneider
Kujenga Amani
- Kujenga Amani facilitates the exchange of ideas about diverse aspects of peacebuilding in Africa.
- An Interview with Recent PhD Graduate and Next Gen Alumnus, Dr. Garikai Chaunza
  by Next Generation Social Sciences
- Analyzing Approaches to Governing Diversity: Insights from the Political Manifestoes of Ghana’s Political Parties
  by Ernest Bagson
- Ghana: How the 2024 General Election Will Test the Pulse of the Country’s Democracy.
  by Dr. Nelson Oppong
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Michael Barnett is University Professor of International Affairs and Political Science at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. His recent work focuses on humanitarian action in world affairs.

Latest posts

Religious freedom

The wages of engagement

Michael Barnett·

March 4, 2010

“Engaging Religious Communities Abroad: A New Imperative for U.S. Foreign Policy” is an ambitious, thoughtful, and thought-provoking report that makes…

Essays

Remaking the world

Michael Barnett·

March 17, 2008

Are international relations theorists about to awake from their long secular slumber and discover that the world has had, has,…