The Baptist World Alliance
The Baptist World Alliance is a network of 228 churches in 120 countries that works to promote the church’s ministry and works around the world in various aid areas.
Category: Foreign policy
“Education and Gender Equality”
Read the U.N. Millennium Project’s gender equality report.
“How Christian Is Tea Party Libertarianism?”
Read a May 27, 2010, column at the Huffington Post by Jim Wallis of Sojourners, a leader of the religious left.
“NATO accepts Obama timetable to end war in Afghanistan by 2014”
Read a May 22, 2012, story published on CNN.com about President Barack Obama’s plans to withdraw U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan.
“U.S. General Dunford: ‘Fight for Afghan rights not over'”
Read a June 12, 2013, story published on BBC.com that covers Gen. Joseph Dunford request for continued support from international forces to support human rights and the democratic process in Afghanistan.
“Afghan Isaf commander John Allen sees ‘road to winning'”
Read a Feb. 10, 2013, story published on BBC.com that takes a look at Afghanistan through the eyes of Gen. John Allen just after he resigned from his post as commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan.
“Petraeus hands over command in Afghanistan”
Read a July 18, 2011, story published on CNN.com that covers Gen. Petraeus’ resignation from the commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan. Marine Corps Gen. John Allen took command after Petraeus.
“Nine Afghan boys collecting firewood killed by NATO helicopters”
Read a March 2, 2011, story published in the New York Times about the NATO airstrike that killed 9 Afghan civilians while Gen. David Patraeus was in command.
“Legislator’s proposal would ban use of Sharia law”
Read a July 18, 2010, story in the Tulsa World about State Question 755 on Oklahoma’s November 2010 ballot.