Ira Chernus

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American academic author person political commentator religious studies scholar

Ira Chernus is an American scholar of religion and political commentator known for his writings on U.S. foreign policy, empire, and the cultural dimensions of American politics.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American academic ⓘ author ⓘ person ⓘ political commentator ⓘ religious studies scholar ⓘ
academicDiscipline	American studies ⓘ religious studies ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	Columbia University ⓘ New York University ⓘ
employer	University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ
fieldOfWork	American politics ⓘ American religion ⓘ U.S. foreign policy ⓘ nuclear weapons and policy ⓘ peace and security studies ⓘ political culture ⓘ religion and politics ⓘ religious studies ⓘ
genre	non-fiction ⓘ political commentary ⓘ religious studies ⓘ
knownFor	analysis of the cultural roots of U.S. foreign policy ⓘ commentary on religion and U.S. politics ⓘ critiques of American empire ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
mainInterest	U.S. empire ⓘ cultural dimensions of U.S. foreign policy ⓘ nuclear weapons and American culture ⓘ relationship between religion and American politics ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
notableWork	American Nonviolence: The History of an Idea ⓘ Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity ⓘ Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace ⓘ Monsters To Destroy: The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin ⓘ Nuclear Madness: Religion and the Psychology of the Nuclear Age ⓘ U.S. Foreign Policy and the Politics of Fear ⓘ
occupation	columnist ⓘ professor ⓘ writer ⓘ
positionHeld	Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ
writesAbout	American empire ⓘ U.S. foreign policy ⓘ U.S. political culture ⓘ
writesFor	Tom Engelhardt ⓘ surface form: TomDispatch

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