A Test of Global Leadership

Amid COVID-19, Our Interconnectedness Has Never Been More Apparent

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Nearly 20 years later, we must again push our government to expand global aid to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. As Christians, the moral imperative is clear. But in order to convince the powers at be, we must also argue that protecting the American economy and our national public health requires that we move from investing millions to investing billions — perhaps even trillions — in order to mount an adequate global response.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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