Evangelicals and U.S. Foreign Policy Symposium

Staff: Walter Russell Mead, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, and Timothy Samuel Shah, Former Adjunct Senior Fellow for Religion and Foreign Policy
November 30, 2007 - New York, NY

A three-part symposium on the history of evangelicals, and their role in influencing U.S. foreign policy.

This is the second symposium in the Religion and Foreign Policy Symposia Series, which is made possible by the generosity of the Henry Luce Foundation.

 

Summary Report of Symposium: Downloadable PDF

Meetings

Symposium

Evangelicals and U.S. Foreign Policy Symposium: Evangelicals and the Middle East - Session III

Presider: Rachel Bronson, Vice President, Programs and Studies, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Speakers: Eliza Griswold, Fellow, New America Foundation
Timothy P. Weber, Senior Consultant, Former President, Higher Education Practice, EFL Associates; Memphis Theological Seminary
November 30, 2007

12:45 to 2:00 p.m. Meeting

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Symposium

Evangelicals and U.S. Foreign Policy Symposium: Historical Trajectories - Session I

Presider: Walter Russell Mead, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: William F. Martin, Harry and Hazel Chavanne Senior Fellow for Religion and Public Policy, Rice University
Andrew Preston, Professor of History, Clare College, Cambridge University
Leo P. Ribuffo, Society of the Cincinnati George Washington Distinguished Professor of History, George Washington University
November 30, 2007

9:00 to 10:15 a.m. Meeting  

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Symposium

Evangelicals and U.S. Foreign Policy Symposium: Evangelicals and Foreign Policy Today - Session II

Presider: Adrian Wooldridge, Washington Bureau Chief, Economist
Speakers: Richard Cizik, Vice President for Governmental Affairs, National Association of Evangelicals
Eugene F. Rivers, Special Assistant to Presiding Bishop for Government and Policy; President, Church of God and Christ; National Ten Point Leadership Foundation
Clyde Wilcox, Professor of Government, Georgetown University
November 30, 2007

10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Meeting

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