Religion in World Conflict

Jonathan Fox is currently a senior lecturer in the Political Studies Department of Bar-Ilan University and a senior research fellow at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies., Shmuel Sandler is currently The Sara and Simha Lainer Professor in Democracy and Civility, Department of Political Science, Bar-Ilan University, and a senior research fellow at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies.

• 1. The Question of Religion in World Politics Jonathan Fox, Bar Ilan University and Shmuel Sandler Bar Ilan University 2. Forgiveness and Reconciliation: The Religious Dimension Yehudit Auerbach, Bar Ilan University 3. The Changing Jewish Discourse on Armed Conflict: Themes and Implications Stuart Cohen, Bar Ilan University 4. Towards a Revival of Religion and Religious Clashes? Tanja Ellingsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology 5. Third Party Intervention in Ethno-Religious Conflict: Role Theory, Pakistan, and the War in Kashmir Gauvav Ghose, University of Missouri-Columbia, Patrick James, University of Missouri-Columbia 6. Religion as a Factor in Ethnic Conflict: Kashmir and Indian Foreign Policy Carolyn James, Stephens College, Ozgur Ozdamar, University of Missouri-Columbia 7. Has the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Become Islamic? Fatah, Islam, and the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade Hillel Frisch, Bar Ilan University 8. Religion, Postmodernisation and Israeli Approaches to the conflict with the Palestinians Jonathan Rynhold, Bar Ilan University 9. Conflict over Israel: The Role of Religion, Race, Party and Ideology in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1997-2002 Kenneth Wald, University of Florida, Elizabeth Oldmixon, University of North Texas, and Beth Rosenson, University of Florida 10 Religious Rage: A Quantitative Analysis of the Intensity of Religious Conflicts Susanna Pearce, Trinity College