Stephen Baskerville

Stephen Baskerville is Professor of Government at Patrick Henry College and Research Fellow at the Howard Center for Family, Religion, and Society, the Independent Institute, and the Inter-American Institute. He holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and has taught political science and international affairs at Howard University (1987-1992 and 1997-2005) and Palacky University in the Czech Republic (1992-1997). He writes on international affairs and political theory with an emphasis on family policy, sexuality, and religion. His books include Not Peace But a Sword: The Political Theology of the English Revolution (Routledge, 1993), and Taken Into Custody: The War against Fathers, Marriage, and the Family (Cumberland House, 2007). He was recently a Fulbright scholar at the Russian State University for the Humanities, and serves as managing editor for the International Journal for Religious Freedom. His book on sexual politics will be published next year.