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 […]

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The Role of Religious Leaders in Peacemaking: What is Needed?

By Mohammed Abu-Nimer ~   This guest blog by Prof. Mohammed Abu-Nimer is adapted from his remarks at the G20 Interfaith Forum in Bologna, Italy in […]

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Religious Groups can help to Reflect on the Regulatory and Ethical Implications of Artificial Intelligence

By Pasquale Annicchino ~ In recent years we have seen growing interest in the relationship between religion and innovation. In particular, the deployment of AI […]

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Our ‘Kairos’ Moment: The G20 and the Challenge of Immunizing the World

This guest blog by Prof. Brett Scharffs is adapted from his remarks at the G20 Interfaith Forum in Bologna, Italy on September 13, 2021. The […]

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Europe as a Secular Power: An Interview with Sarah Wolff

In her new book, Secular Power Europe and Islam: Identity and Foreign Policy, Sarah Wolff argues that Europe can be thought of as a secular power, […]

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VIDEO: Secularism and Islam in Foreign Policy

In this TPNRD webinar, Sarah Wolff discusses her new book, Secular Power Europe and Islam: Identity and Foreign Policy (2021) with Religion & Diplomacy editor […]

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VIDEO: Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy

In Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy (2021), co-authors David Elcott, C. Colt Anderson, Tobias Cremer, and Volker Haarmann explore how religious identity […]

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Faith and Civic Space: An Interview with Brory Harboe

The Centre for Church-based Development (CKU) in Denmark has released a new report arguing that freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is an important and […]

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How the UN Can Combat Violence based on Religion or Belief: An Interview with Julie Gregory

A new issue brief from the Stimson Center analyzes how UN mechanisms can address the escalating global challenge of violence based on religion or belief. In […]

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Vaccinate Thy Neighbor: Governments Engage with Faith Groups on Global COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

On June 29 the TPNRD hosted a webinar launching our 2021 Strategic Note on Religion & Diplomacy, with a particular focus on faith and COVID vaccines. The panel featured the […]

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‘Working Together to Promote Freedom of Religion or Belief’—A New Action-Oriented Resource to Support Project Design

By Josh Cass ~ In April 2021 my colleague Jonathan Smith and I convened a series of conversations that culminated in the publication of a […]

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TPNRD Releases 2021 Strategic Note on Religion and Diplomacy

The Transatlantic Policy Network on Religion & Diplomacy (TPNRD) has released its 2021 Strategic Note on Religion & Diplomacy. Produced by the Advisory Council of […]

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