Religious Discrimination in Christian Majority Democracies

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Religious Discrimination in Christian Majority Democracies

Apr 26, 2018 at | Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall First Floor

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Jonathan Fox
Bar Ilan University, Israel
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<p><strong>JONATHAN FOX</strong>&nbsp;is Professor in the Department of Political Studies at Bar Ilan University in Israel. He specializes in the influence of religion on politics which he examines using both quantitative and qualitative methodology. His research also investigates the impact of religion on domestic conflict, terrorism, international intervention, and international relations. His other research interests include the quantitative analysis of Samuel Huntington's "Clash of Civilizations" theory, nationalism, and ethnic conflict. His recent books on these topics include&nbsp;<em>Religion in International Relations Theory: Interactions &amp; Possibilities</em>&nbsp;(2013, with Nukhet Sandal)&nbsp;<em>and An Introduction to Religion and Politics: Theory &amp; Practice</em>&nbsp;(2013). Currently he is focusing on the issue of government religion policy as part of the Religion and State (RAS) project.</p>