Articles

Turkey’s New Constitution: An Opportunity for Religious Freedom

By Alex Leo on 12 August 2011

On June 12, 2011, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) won a third-straight election in Turkey. Campaigning on promises to establish a new constitution, the AKP won a significant majority of the seats, but will have to seek a compromise with opposition parties to pass a new constitution. Such a coalition offers an important opportunity for Turkey to introduce important constitutional measures to better protect religious freedom.

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IGE's Approach to Religion and Law

By IGE on 16 November 2010

IGE's collection of religion and law resources draws from IGE's various international conferences; web articles from IGE's main website, www.globalengage.org; print articles from IGE's flagship journal, The Review of Faith & International Affairs; and, web-exclusives first published on the journal's website, RFIAonline.org.

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IGE's Approach to Religion and Security

By IGE on 16 November 2010

IGE's collection of religion and security resources draws from IGE's various domestic and international conferences; web articles from IGE's main website, www.globalengage.org; print articles from IGE's flagship journal, The Review of Faith & International Affairs; and, web-exclusives first published on the journal's website, RFIAonline.org.

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For God and Country

By Dr. Dennis Hoover on 28 February 2010

IGE's Dennis Hoover introduces the latest issue of The Review of Faith & International Affairs, on "The Past and Future of the Military Chaplaincy."

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Unconditional Love: The World's Greatest Superpower

By Kristen Lundquist on 09 February 2010

In an inspiring piece that puts purpose into perspective, IGE Fellow Kristen Lundquist begs the question, "If the average American spends 86,000 hours over the course of their lifetime on the job...why do you do what you do?"

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A Ministry of Presence

By John Musselman on 09 February 2010

From the remote, dusty streets of Pakistan, IGE Fellow John Musselman challenges people of faith to consider the impact of incarnational ministry in the Muslim-majority world.

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An Imam and a Pastor Make Peace

By IGE on 30 June 2009

Pastor James Wuye and Imam Ashafa are former enemies now working for reconciliation between Christians and Muslims across Nigeria and throughout the world.

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Taliban Neighbors: Christian Life in Pakistan

By Charles Strohmer on 26 January 2009

Charles Strohmer, a visiting research fellow at the Center for Public Justice, examines how the local church should relate to the Taliban in Pakistan. He highlights IGE's efforts to foster cooperation among faith leaders.

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Latin American Evangelicals: Made in Whose Image?

By Dr. Dennis Hoover, Dr. Ruth Melkonian-Hoover on 30 April 2008

CFIA executive director Dennis Hoover and Gordon College professor Ruth Melkonian-Hoover write on evangelical Christianity in Latin America and its relationship with the North American church.

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Pakistan's New Frontier

By Joshua White on 04 March 2008

IGE graduate fellow Joshua T. White writes in the Wall Street Journal Asia on Pakistan's religious politics.

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