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St. Peter and the Minarets

The Catholic Church is under assault. A secularizing West, the encroachment of Islam into Europe, and the sexual-abuse scandal all threaten the Vatican's ability to influence the masses. The Church's response will be felt worldwide.

Made in America

America still retains its innovative edge over China and India. But as long as Washington continues to handpick winners and losers, our preeminence is in jeopardy.

For God, King and Country

Over the centuries, the causes and justifications for war have evolved. But we remain caught in a Westphalian mindset, even though the nature of today’s substate threats demands an altogether-different mentality and a new breed of soldier—or at le

Brussels Unbound

The EU has "unilateralist" ambitions.

From Awakening to War

Without quick mediation, the politicization of religion could lead to conflict.

Al-Qaeda's Media Strategies

Jihad is as virtual as it is real.

Religion and the West

American religiosity and European secularity spring from the same source.

Law in Order: Reconstructing U.S. National Security

A bold proposal to end the estrangement of law enforcement from U.S. foreign policy--and not a minute too soon.

Religion and American Foreign Policy: The Story of a Complex Relationship

The historical connection between American religion and foreign relations may be explored on four levels.

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May 26, 2012