The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”

The article analyses the role and influence of religious movements on the foreign policy of United States (US). In this regard, the study examines how American Conservative Christians have attempted to exert their influence on US foreign policy towards Israel especially during the George W. Bush...

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Main Authors: Mohd Afandi, Salleh, Kamarulnizam, Abdullah, Mohd Fauzi, Abu-Hussin, Fadzli, Adam
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Published: Serials Publications 2017
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spelling my-unisza-ir.56302022-02-22T03:36:28Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5630/ The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship” Mohd Afandi, Salleh Kamarulnizam, Abdullah Mohd Fauzi, Abu-Hussin Fadzli, Adam K Law (General) The article analyses the role and influence of religious movements on the foreign policy of United States (US). In this regard, the study examines how American Conservative Christians have attempted to exert their influence on US foreign policy towards Israel especially during the George W. Bush presidency (2001-2009). Among others, we examine the issue of the “special relationship” between the US and Israel and the discussion explore the historical perspectives and theoretical debates behind that “special relationship”. The paper argues that, the American Conservative Christians’ religious beliefs can be considered as a profound factor in shaping their dynamic political activism in influencing US foreign policy towards Israel. In addition, the discussion contends that the supports that were extended by Conservative Christian movements to the State of Israel and Jewish people are a continuity of a long tradition in Conservative Christians religious traditions. Serials Publications 2017-12 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5630/1/FH02-FUHA-18-12389.pdf Mohd Afandi, Salleh and Kamarulnizam, Abdullah and Mohd Fauzi, Abu-Hussin and Fadzli, Adam (2017) The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”. Man in India, 97 (22). pp. 433-446. ISSN 00251569
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Mohd Afandi, Salleh
Kamarulnizam, Abdullah
Mohd Fauzi, Abu-Hussin
Fadzli, Adam
The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”
description The article analyses the role and influence of religious movements on the foreign policy of United States (US). In this regard, the study examines how American Conservative Christians have attempted to exert their influence on US foreign policy towards Israel especially during the George W. Bush presidency (2001-2009). Among others, we examine the issue of the “special relationship” between the US and Israel and the discussion explore the historical perspectives and theoretical debates behind that “special relationship”. The paper argues that, the American Conservative Christians’ religious beliefs can be considered as a profound factor in shaping their dynamic political activism in influencing US foreign policy towards Israel. In addition, the discussion contends that the supports that were extended by Conservative Christian movements to the State of Israel and Jewish people are a continuity of a long tradition in Conservative Christians religious traditions.
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author Mohd Afandi, Salleh
Kamarulnizam, Abdullah
Mohd Fauzi, Abu-Hussin
Fadzli, Adam
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Kamarulnizam, Abdullah
Mohd Fauzi, Abu-Hussin
Fadzli, Adam
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title The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”
title_short The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”
title_full The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”
title_fullStr The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”
title_full_unstemmed The role of the conservative christians in the US-Israel “special relationship”
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