Security, Religion, and the Rule of Law argues that true, substantive, and sustainable national security is only possible through respect for the rule of law, human rights, and religious freedom.

Foreword Introduction. From Spaces of Tension, to Spaces of Conversation: Freedom of Religion and Belief and National Security 1. Doubtful Civil Belief: Or, Tolerating One's Damned Neighbours with Jean-Jacques Rousseau 2. Religious Freedom, Human Security, and Human Fraternity: Is Religious Freedom a Forgotten Freedom within the Human Security Framework? 3. The International Protection of Freedom of Religion or Belief in the Context of Counter-Terrorism 4. Religion as a Matter of U.S. National (In)Security? 5. New Religious Legislation in Ukraine as a Response to Russian Aggression 6. Towards Resolving the Conflict between National and Muslim Identities in Nigeria 7. Rejecting Security: A Comparative Analysis of the Rejection of Security, Public Safety and Public Order Concerns as a Ground for Restricting Freedom of Religion in Religious Dress Cases 8. Religion-based Boundaries: Restricting Pluralism through Symbolic Barriers 9. Religion, Citizenship Revocation, and Foreign Combatant Laws: The Illiberal Turn Conclusion. Freedom of Religion as Shield, Sword, and Contributor in Relation to National Security