Fundamentalism’s Future

Issue Date October 1993
Volume 4
Issue 4
Page Numbers 125-28
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A review of The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State, by Mark Juergensmeyer.

About the Author

Francis Fukuyama is Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. 

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