Mark Tooley on National Security and the Cold War [Video]

Institute on Religion & Democracy President Mark D. Tooley spoke on November 1, 2024 at IRD’s annual Christianity and National Security Conference in Washington, D.C. Tooley shares on his early career in national security working at the Central Intelligence Agency at the end of the Cold War. Video of his presentation is below from the Providence YouTube channel.

Tooley is editor of IRD’s foreign policy and national security journal, Providence. Prior to joining the IRD in 1994, Mark worked eight years for the Central Intelligence Agency. He is a graduate of Georgetown University and is a native of Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of Taking Back The United Methodist Church, published in 2008; Methodism and Politics in the 20th Century, published in 2012; and The Peace That Almost Was: The Forgotten Story of the 1861 Washington Peace Conference and the Final Attempt to Avert the Civil War, published in 2015.