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Holy Wars and Holy AllianceThe Return of Religion to the Global Political Stage$
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Holy Wars and Holy Alliance: The Return of Religion to the Global Political Stage

Manlio Graziano

Print publication date: 2017

Print ISBN-13: 9780231174626

Published to Columbia Scholarship Online: January 2019

DOI: 10.7312/columbia/9780231174626.001.0001

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Introduction

Introduction

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(p.1) Introduction
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Holy Wars and Holy Alliance
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Manlio Graziano

, Brian Knowlton
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Columbia University Press
DOI:10.7312/columbia/9780231174626.003.0001

The world today is experiencing a striking disruption of the international balance of power, perhaps as sweeping as the shift in the geopolitical axis that occurred with the arrival of the Age of Discovery in the sixteenth century. In examining these changes through the prism of international politics, this book is structured around a certainty and a hypothesis. The certainty: the forces and political forms we grew accustomed to in the twentieth century are undergoing an all-out metamorphosis. The hypothesis: some of the voids they have left are being filled by religion and religious groups....

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