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religious politics  

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  • There has been a resurgence of religious politics on a global scale in the post-Cold War era. In the context of global studies, religious politics often refers to the relationship of religious actors to the state, the transmission of religious ideas across sovereign borders, and the harnessing of religious ideas by transnational political actors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Religious Politics]

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