MEET ABI
NEW LEADERSHIP DELIVERING RESULTS FOR OUR COMMUNITY
Tools for how to interpret the roles religions play in contemporary conflicts
How religions are internally diverse
How religions evolve and change
How religions are embedded in all human cultures
The basic alternatives in approaching the interpretation of the Constitution
The historical development of the power of judicial review
The question of judicial supremacy in relation to Congress and the presidency
The relations between a federal government of delegated and enumerated powers and state governments of general jurisdiction and police powers
The role of the courts in securing freedoms of religion and speech and rights of property
The principles behind the protection of freedom of expression and information
The international standards that define and protect freedom of expression and the bodies responsible for enforcing them
The norms and tests governing the legitimate restriction to freedom of expression
The impact of Internet on freedom of expression
The current violations to freedom of expression, and the challenges its protection is confronting, including those related to national security, religion and privacy
Factual and historical knowledge of world politics
Core issues and trends that affect world politics
How to reflect critically on the salient political issues affecting today’s world