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Does America, as George W. Bush has proclaimed, have a special mission, derived from God, to bring liberty and democracy to the globe? Just how much influence does the Christian right have over U.S. foreign policy? And how should America deal with violent Islamist extremists?Madeleine Albright, the former secretary of state and bestselling author of Madam Secretary, offers a thoughtful and often surprising go through the role of religion in shaping America's approach to the world. On this illuminating account, she argues that, to work, U.S. policy makers must understand the power and place of religion in motivating others and in coloring how American actions are perceived. Defying the traditional wisdom, Albright suggests not just that religion and politics are inseparable, but that their partnership, when properly harnessed, can be a force for justice and peace.
