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Faith in the 2008 ElectionReligion played a significant role in the 2008 presidential campaign. Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin and the participants in both the Democratic and...
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Islam as an Issue
This collection gathers together key candidate statements on Islam from the primary and general election campaigns, addressing perceived linkages between religion and...
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EVENTS (9)
PUBLICATIONS (17)
Report of the Georgetown Symposium on Religious Freedom and Religious Extremism: Lessons from the Arab Spring
September 1, 2012
September 1, 2012
Religious Freedom and Violent Religious Extremism: A Sourcebook of Modern Cases and Analysis
December 5, 2012
December 5, 2012
INTERVIEWS (33)
LETTERS (15)
POSTS (10)
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John McCain on Radical Islamic Extremism at the GOP Debate in Reagan Library
January 30, 2008
And I have the vision and the knowledge and the background to take on the transcendent issue of the 21st century, which is radical Islamic extremism.
John McCain
John McCain (R-AZ) is currently in his fifth term as a US Senator and was the Republican candidate for President in 2008. Prior to serving in the Senate, he served two terms in the US House of Representatives. An aviator who served in the Navy for...
John McCain
John McCain (R-AZ) is currently in his fifth term as a US Senator and was the Republican candidate for President in 2008. Prior to serving in the Senate, he served two terms in the US House of Representatives. An aviator who served in the Navy for...