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Neoliberalism, Violence, Migration w/ Hilary Goodfriend & Jorge Cuéllar

The Dig

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Faith and Politics in Reagan's America

This chapter explores the collaboration between evangelical Christianity and neoconservatives during the Reagan administration, particularly in relation to U.S. interventions in Central America. It examines how religious beliefs were leveraged to justify military actions and authoritarian regimes, revealing the intricate ties between faith, politics, and violence in the 1980s.

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