VIDEO: An Interview with Elizabeth Prodromou on Diplomacy, Geopolitics, and Global Orthodox Christianity
In this interview with Religion & Diplomacy editor Judd Birdsall, Elizabeth Prodromou discusses her new policy brief on “Diplomacy, Geopolitics, and Global Orthodox Christianity.” The historical […]
ReadVIDEO: Jos Douma Reflects on Serving as Dutch Religion Envoy
Jos Douma retired in September 2022 from The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he served most recently as the Special Envoy for Religion and […]
ReadRussia’s use of “Spiritual Security”: An Interview with Kristina Stoeckl
The Russian state and the Russian Orthodox Church have emphasized “spiritual-moral values” a great deal in recent years, including in the context of Russia’s invasion […]
ReadVIDEO: Ukrainian Religious Actors and Organizations after Russia’s Invasion
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had a profound impact on Ukrainian religious communities. In a new policy brief commissioned by the Transatlantic Policy Network on […]
ReadIs Religious Freedom a Marginalized Human Right? An Interview with David Griffiths
Human rights expert David Griffiths recently authored a LinkedIn post offering his reflections on the 2022 International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief […]
ReadVIDEO: A Conversation with Robert Joustra on Christian Realism
In this recorded conversation, Religion & Diplomacy editor Judd Birdsall speaks with Dr. Robert Joustra about his new book, co-edited with Eric Patterson, Power Politics […]
ReadVIDEO: Religion and Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation with Marco Ventura
In this recorded conversation, Religion & Diplomacy editor Judd Birdsall interviews Prof. Marco Ventura to discuss a new report Ventura co-authored on Shaping the AI Transformation: […]
ReadVIDEO: The Enduring Presence of Religion in the Making of Europe
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Europe offers a detailed overview of religious ideas, structures, and institutions involved in the making of Europe. It examines […]
ReadVIDEO: Interview with Chris Seiple on USIP Report on Religious Engagement
In this recorded conversation, Religion & Diplomacy editor Judd Birdsall interviews Chris Seiple to discuss a new report Seiple co-authored with Peter Mandaville (a George […]
ReadThe Value of Understanding the Role of Value Systems in Violent Conflicts
The Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich recently released a new report examining the role of value systems—both religious and secular—in conflict and peacebuilding. The […]
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