The Curious Task

Kevin Vallier - What Are The New Religious Threats To Liberalism?

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In this episode from 2023, Alex speaks with Kevin Vallier about his new book "All The Kingdoms Of The World", in which he takes a global view of anti-liberal integralist strands in political thought and warns of the consequences of following them toward a rejection of liberal freedom and democracy. 

Episode Notes:

  • The conversation focuses primarily on Kevin’s book:
    • https://www.kevinvallier.com/books/all-the-kingdoms-of-the-world-radical-religious-alternatives-liberalism/ 
    • Introduction to Catholic Political Integralism: 
      • https://thejosias.com/ 
      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integralism 
      • Introduction to islamic political anti-liberalism 
        • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamism 
        • “The Confucian Tradition and Politics” Youngmin Kim, Ha-Kyoung Lee and Seongun Park https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.991
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