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Shaun Casey on Religion and Diplomacy

A new State Department office believes the US ignores the global impact of religion.

Aired 09/29/2016 | Rating NR

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Shaun Casey on Religion and Diplomacy

Clip: 9/29/2016 | 5m 1s

A new State Department office believes the US ignores the global impact of religion.

This week, the US State Department sponsored a conference in Washington on the intersection of religion and diplomacy. Clergy, faith-based activists, academics, and diplomats attended. Critics have long charged that the US government has not done a good job in acknowledging the role of religion in foreign policy. Correspondent Kim Lawton talks with, US Special Representative Shaun Casey.

Aired 09/29/2016 | Rating NR

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