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Bridging Faith and Policy with Peter Mandaville - Walk Talk Listen (Episode 185)
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In this episode, Dr. Peter Mandaville, a leading scholar in global Islamic studies and international affairs, shares insights from his extensive career in academia, government, and policy advising. A professor at George Mason University, he has held senior advisory roles at USAID and the U.S. Institute of Peace, focusing on faith engagement and inclusive societies. With experience at the U.S. State Department under multiple administrations and affiliations with institutions like Brookings and CSIS, Mandaville has shaped discussions on religion, politics, and diplomacy. He is also the author of several influential books, including The Geopolitics of Religious Soft Power and Islam & Politics. Throughout the conversation, Mandaville and Maurice explore the evolving role of faith communities in diplomacy, the challenges of sustaining strategic religious engagement amid political shifts, and the broader implications for development and humanitarian efforts. He reflects on his upbringing in Saudi Arabia, his academic journey, and the intersection of leadership, ethics, and global policy. The episode also features Mandaville answering a question from previous guest Nikhil on what he is currently seeking to learn in his leadership journey. Listener Engagement:
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