The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan

The paper explores the role and activities of the American Christian Right in pursuing its interest in Sudan during the George W. Bush administration (2001-2009). The campaign for global religious freedom and subsequently the introduction of the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) in 19...

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Main Authors: Mohd Afandi, Salleh, Mohd Fauzi, Abu Hussin, Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamed
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spelling my-unisza-ir.44092022-09-13T04:26:10Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/4409/ The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan Mohd Afandi, Salleh Mohd Fauzi, Abu Hussin Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamed H Social Sciences (General) The paper explores the role and activities of the American Christian Right in pursuing its interest in Sudan during the George W. Bush administration (2001-2009). The campaign for global religious freedom and subsequently the introduction of the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) in 1998 has stimulated the Christian Right movement to become more focused on broader US foreign policy especially international humanitarian issues in Sudan. Consequently, the Christian Right was seen to successfully raise the awareness of human rights abuses and the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, thus it contributed significantly to the development of US’s global humanitarianism agenda. The issues, such as of the persecution of Sudanese Christians and animists in former Southern Sudan and the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, became important aspects of the Christian Right’s engagement on global humanitarian issues. The paper reveals the aspects of the Christian Right international humanitarian engagement in Sudan and it capability to exert its influence in US foreign policy towards Sudan. 2013 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/4409/1/FH02-FUHA-14-00525.pdf Mohd Afandi, Salleh and Mohd Fauzi, Abu Hussin and Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamed (2013) The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan. Siyasal Bilimler Dergisi (Turkish Journal of Political Science). pp. 9-24. ISSN 2147-6934
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Mohd Afandi, Salleh
Mohd Fauzi, Abu Hussin
Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamed
The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan
description The paper explores the role and activities of the American Christian Right in pursuing its interest in Sudan during the George W. Bush administration (2001-2009). The campaign for global religious freedom and subsequently the introduction of the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) in 1998 has stimulated the Christian Right movement to become more focused on broader US foreign policy especially international humanitarian issues in Sudan. Consequently, the Christian Right was seen to successfully raise the awareness of human rights abuses and the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, thus it contributed significantly to the development of US’s global humanitarianism agenda. The issues, such as of the persecution of Sudanese Christians and animists in former Southern Sudan and the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, became important aspects of the Christian Right’s engagement on global humanitarian issues. The paper reveals the aspects of the Christian Right international humanitarian engagement in Sudan and it capability to exert its influence in US foreign policy towards Sudan.
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author Mohd Afandi, Salleh
Mohd Fauzi, Abu Hussin
Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamed
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Mohd Fauzi, Abu Hussin
Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamed
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title The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan
title_short The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan
title_full The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan
title_fullStr The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan
title_full_unstemmed The American Christian Right and George W.Bush's Foreign Policy Towards Sudan
title_sort american christian right and george w.bush's foreign policy towards sudan
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