Political philosopher Tod Lindberg, author of "The Political Teachings of Jesus," reflects on the role of values in presidential approaches to foreign policy and how to translate ethics into policy.
Posts Tagged: "Foreign Policy"
Tod Lindberg: Religion, Politics, and Foreign Policy
November 21, 2008: God and Empire
Reading the foreign policy positions of the top Democratic and Republican presidential candidates in a series of articles published in Foreign Affairs earlier this year, one found many descriptions of the United States. But not one of them used the "E" word -- empire.
Anna Greenberg: Religion and America’s Role in the World
Anna Greenberg, senior vice president at Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, presented the results of a Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly/UN Foundation national survey on how religion shapes American perceptions about US foreign policy priorities and commitments.
John Hamre: Religion and America’s Role in the World
John Hamre, president and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, remarks on the importance of the religious impulse in foreign policy and government's "intellectual blinders" when it comes to understanding religion's role.
Anna Greenberg: Religious and Political Dimensions of U.S. Role in the World
Anna Greenberg, senior vice-president at Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, describes the results of her new survey about religion and America's role in the world and analyzes the potential political implications of the findings.
April 11, 2008: Pope Benedict’s Foreign Policy
The Holy See has played an active global role for centuries. It has permanent observer status at the United Nations and has all the rights of full UN membership except voting.
May 19, 2006: Madeleine Albright
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has a new -- and some say surprising -- book out called "The Mighty and the Almighty." While many diplomats have traditionally held a very secular outlook on their work, Albright argues that decision makers need to do a better job of understanding religion's role in the world.
May 19, 2006: Madeleine Albright Extended Intreview
Read more of Kim Lawton's interview with Madeleine Albright about religion and foreign policy.
May 19, 2006: Madeleine Albright Book Excerpt: The Mighty and the Almighty
Read excerpts from Madeleine Albright's Book: The Mighty and the Almighty's


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