Faith-based diplomacy trumping realpolitik

In non-Western cultures, religion is a primary motivation for political actions. Historically dismissed by Western policymakers as a divisive influence, religion may in fact have significant potential. Its incorporation as part of the solution to political problems is, the author argues, overdue

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Main Author: Johnston, Douglas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008, 2008
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