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The Progressive: Where the Oregon Militias Came From

Political Research Associates

PRA associate fellow Spencer Sunshine publishes an op-ed in The Progressive, taking down the myth that the armed paramilitary organizations in Oregon are local farmers and ranchers. “Instead,”…

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The New York Times: U.S. Support of Gay Rights in Africa May Have Done More Harm Than Good

Political Research Associates

After PRA brought to light the anti-LGBTQ and anti-reproductive efforts of the U.S.-based World Congress of Families abroad, senior researcher Rev. Dr. Kapya Kaoma explains to the New York Times how U…

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Truthout: Don’t Forget Kim Davis: The Danger of A U.S. Theocracy Continues

Political Research Associates

PRA senior fellow Frederick Clarkson puts the controversy surrounding county clerk Kim Davis into perspective for Truthout, saying: “The Christian Right has been steadily reframing their culture war…

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Economy Watch: Part Two: The US Evangelical Roots of African Homophobia

Political Research Associates

EconomyWatch reporter David Smith dives into the world of African homophobia. Interviewing PRA’s senior researcher Rev. Dr. Kapya Kaoma, he identifies how U.S. conservative evangelicals like Scott…

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HuffPost: Where Do the Lies About LGBTIs in Africa Come From?

Political Research Associates

Huffington Post reporter Michael Ashworth tackles the neocolonialism of the U.S. Right who are exporting the culture wars to Africa. In particular, he highlights the neoconservative Institute on…

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Nicole Sandler Show: Freedom of Choice

Political Research Associates

PRA’s senior fellow for religious freedom, Frederick Clarkson, is interviewed on the Nicole Sandler Show about his recent article exposing the group behind the anti-Planned Parenthood smear videos…

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Austin American-Statesman: For evangelical voters, Rafael Cruz may be Ted’s best apostle

Political Research Associates

PRA senior fellow Frederick Clarkson is quoted several times in the Austin American- Statesman’s profile of Ted Cruz’s father, who, as Clarkson explains, frequently espouses theocratic and dominionist…

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Religion Dispatches: Fear of U.S. Marriage Equality Exported to Africa

Political Research Associates

PRA senior researcher Rev. Dr. Kapya Kaoma pens an op-ed for Religion Dispatches. While LGBTQI people and allies in America enjoyed a hard-fought victory in last month’s Supreme Court ruling on same…

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HuffPost: The Global Backlash To America’s Gay Rights Triumph

Political Research Associates

Huffington Post reporter Lila Shapiro interviews PRA’s senior researcher Rev. Dr. Kapya Kaoma about how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage equality is being used by U.S. culture war exporters…

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David Pakman Show: Muslim vs Radical Right Terrorism Hypocrisy

Political Research Associates

Brooklyn College, CUNY, professor Naomi Braine joins The David Pakman show to discuss her recent research article in The Public Eye magazine, Terror Network or Lone Wolf?. After the recent public…

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