Jean Bethke Elshtain

Would bombing Syria be a "just war"?

Author applies arguments of Prof. Jean Bethke Elshtain to the case for intervention in Syria


Jean Bethke Elshtain, a guiding light for policy makers after 9/11, dies at 72

Philosopher of politics and religion was 'intellectual beacon' whose erudite writings shaped American global policy


Jean Bethke Elshtain, 1941-2013

Ethicist at University of Chicago pursued productive debate with variety of viewpoints


Jean Bethke Elshtain, political scientist unafraid to talk God, has died

Divinity School professor remembered as provocative religious scholar, 'political realist'


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