Behind the News: Christian Nationalism w/ Kristin Du Mez
Plus: Jennifer Middlestadt on Trump’s “sovereigntist” foreign policy.
February 10, 2025
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Behind the News: Christian Nationalism w/ Kristin Du Mez
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Summary
<p>Kristin Du Mez, author of the book <em><a href="https://wwnorton.com/books/9781631495731" rel="nofollow">Jesus and John Wayne</a></em>, looks at the world of Christian nationalism. Jennifer Middlestadt, who wrote a <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/opinion/trump-panama-greenland-foreign-policy.html" rel="nofollow">recent opinion piece in the <em>New York Times</em></a>, speaks about the “sovereigntism” guiding the foreign policy of Trump et al.</p>
<p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
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