The Dignity of Difference: Avoiding the Clash of Civilizations
Religion has become a decisive force in the contemporary world, and it is crucial that it be a force...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
The Dignity of Difference: Avoiding the Clash of Civilizations
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs
Lecture Transcript: What Every American Should Know about Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, Delivered by Eric Trager
One of the questions often asked is how is it that an uprising that seemed to feature pro-democratic, secular...
Muslim Brotherhood Organizations in America: Goals, Ideologies, and Strategies
A story is illustrative of many of the dynamics I am going to address. It is the story of...
The Sacred and the Profane: Judaism and International Relations
Abstract The author contends that one helpful way to look at Judaism and international relations is to imagine a...
The Religious Origins of Religious Tolerance
The Religious Origins of Religious Tolerance Philosophy is looking for a black cat in a coal mine. Metaphysics is...
The Muslim Brotherhood in the USA: Social Service or Taqiyya?
In his new book, The New Muslim Brotherhood in the West, Lorenzo Vidino examines a network of multifunctional and...
Back to the Future: Pre-modern Religious Policy in Post-Secular China
The secularization thesis is a pillar of modern social theory. There are different versions of this thesis, but all...
Back to the Future: Pre-modern Religious Policy in Post-secular China
Richard Madsen is the author or co-author of eleven books on Chinese culture, American culture, and international relations. He...
Americanism vs. Islamism: A Personal Perspective
12th Annual Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs: My venturing into public discussions on the intersection between religion...
Americanism vs. Islamism: A Personal Perspective
Dr. Jasser is a former U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander and served in the U.S. Navy as a medical officer...