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Machine generated contents note: 1.Religion and the Global Agenda: From the Margins to the Mainstream? / Douglas M. Johnston
SECTION I Secularization, Desecularization, and the Disciplines of International Affairs
2.The Meaning of Secularism / Charles Taylor
3.The Desecularization of the World: A Global Overview / Peter L. Berger
4.The Challenge of September 11 to Secularism in International Relations / Daniel Philpott
5.Rethinking the Role of Religion in Changing Public Spheres: Some Comparative Perspectives / Rosalind I. J. Hackett
6.Kicking the Secularist Habit: A Six-Step Program / David Brooks
SECTION II Theoretical Foundations from Antiquity
7."Melian Dialogue": History of the Peloponnesian War / Thucydides
8.The Return of Ancient Times: Why the Warrior Politics of the Twenty-First Century Will Demand a Pagan Ethos / Robert D. Kaplan
9.Unrealistic Realism: A Reflection on Robert D. Kaplan's "Warrior Politics" / Dennis R. Hoover
10.Excerpts from Book 19: City of God / Augustine
11.Augustine's Political Realism / Reinhold Niebuhr
12."Really Existing" Scriptures: On the Use of Sacred Text in International Affairs / John A. Rees
13.Isaiah's Vision of Human Security: Virtue-Ethics and International Politics / Scott M. Thomas
SECTION III Ethics of Force
14.Of War (Four Articles): Summa Theologica / Thomas Aquinas
15.Just War Tradition: Is It Credible? / John Howard Yoder
16.Moral Clarity in a Time of War / George Weigel
17.War and Statecraft: An Exchange / George Weigel
18.Torture: A Just War Perspective / James Turner Johnson
19.The New Jihad and Islamic Tradition / John Kelsay
SECTION IV Religion and Conflict
20.Terror Mandated by God / Mark Juergensmeyer
21.The Clash of Civilizations? / Samuel P. Huntington
22.Challenging Huntington / Jarle Crocker
23.Memo to the State: Religion and Security / Chris Seiple
24.The Politics of Persecuted Religious Minorities / Philip Jenkins
25.Religious Freedom: Good for What Ails Us? / Brian J. Grim
26.How Shall We Study Religion and Conflict?: Challenges and Opportunities in the Early Twenty-First Century / Matt Correa
SECTION V Religion and Peacemaking
27.Religion and Global Affairs: Religious "Militants for Peace" / R. Scott Appleby
28.Faith-Based Diplomacy: An Ancient Idea Newly Emergent / Daniel Philpott
29.Military Chaplains: Bridging Church and State / Douglas M. Johnston
30.Religion as Destroyer and Creator of Peace: A Postmortem on Failed Peace Processes / Marc Gopin
31.Catholic Peacemaking, 1991-2005: The Legacy of Pope John Paul II / Drew Christiansen
32.The Potential for Peacebuilding in Islam: Toward an Islamic Concept of Peace / Hisham Soliman
SECTION VI Religion, Globalization, and Transnationalism
33.Jihad vs. McWorld / Benjamin Barber
34.Religion and Globalization / James Kurth
35.Transnational Religious Actors and International Politics / Jeffrey Haynes
36.Transnational Religious Connections / Stephen Offutt
37.European Politics Gets Old-Time Religion / Timothy A. Byrnes
SECTION VII Religion and Economic Development
38.Max Weber Is Alive and Well, and Living in Guatemala: The Protestant Ethic Today / Peter L. Berger
39.Inspiring Development in Fragile States / Seth Kaplan
40.New House Rules: Christianity, Economics, and Planetary Living / Sallie McFague
41.Islam, Globalization, and Economic Performance in the Middle East / Howard Pack
42.Development, Religion, and Women's Roles in Contemporary Societies / Katherine Marshall
SECTION VIII Religion, Democracy, and the State
43.Separation of Religion and State in the Twenty-First Century: Comparing the Middle East and Western Democracies / Shmuel Sandler
44.Rethinking Religious Establishment and Liberal Democracy: Lessons from Israel / Steven V. Mazie
45.Christianity and Democracy: The Pioneering Protestants / Timothy S. Shah
46.The Rise of "Muslim Democracy" / Vali Nasr
47.Public Theology and Democracy's Future / Max L. Stackhouse
48.Public Religion, Democracy Promotion, and U.S. Foreign Policy / Thomas F. Farr
SECTION IX Religious Freedom and Human Rights
49.Debating International Human Rights: The "Middle Ground" for Religious Participants / Paul A. Brink
50.Religious Liberty and Human Dignity: A Tale of Two Declarations / Kevin J. Hasson
51.Roman Catholicism and the Faith-Based Movement for Global Human Rights / Allen D. Hertzke
52.Patterns and Contexts of Religious Freedom and Persecution / Paul Marshall
53.Does the Human Right to Freedom of Conscience, Religion, and Belief Have Special Status? / David Little
54.Balancing Religious Freedom and Cultural Preservation / Jose Casanova
55.Soul Wars: New Battles, New Norms / John Witte, Jr.
SECTION X Religion and the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy
56.Religion and International Affairs / Barry Rubin
57.Faith and Diplomacy / Madeleine Albright
58.Religion and American Foreign Policy / Jack Miles
59.Methodology, Metrics, and Moral Imperatives in Religious Freedom Diplomacy / Robert A. Seiple.

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