Reflections on Twenty Years of Religion and Diplomacy: An Interview with Knox Thames
Knox Thames recently stepped down from his position as the Special Advisor for Religious Minorities in the Near East and South/Central Asia at the U.S. […]
ReadEngaging the Post-ISIS Iraqi Religious Landscape: An Interview with Ann Wainscott
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) released a report on Engaging the Post-ISIS Iraqi Religious Landscape for Peace and Reconciliation. The report is part of […]
ReadWhat can we Learn about Religion and COVID-19 from the Epidemic of 1616? An interview with Matthew Rowley
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads around the globe many religious leaders and laypeople have sought to discern some divine purpose behind it. But historian Matthew […]
ReadFaith in the Special Relationship? An Interview with Ger FitzGerald
The Anglo-American ‘Special Relationship’ is grounded in a shared history and language and in cultural similarities. What does it mean then that, according to a […]
ReadWhat can we Learn from the Religion Policy of the US Occupation of Japan? An Interview with Jolyon Thomas
“My account in the following pages is not presentist, but it does have messages for readers today.” So says Jolyon Thomas in the prologue to […]
ReadCreating the Tools Governments Need to Promote FoRB for All: An Interview with Katherine Cash
One of the key barriers to the advancement of freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is widespread ignorance—or misperception—of what this human right actually entails. […]
ReadWhat is the ‘Muslim Atlantic’? An Interview with Daniel DeHanas
Muslims on both sides of the Atlantic are linked by a shared faith tradition and face many challenges in common. To better understand these interconnections, […]
ReadHow do Religious Freedom and Dialogue Contribute to Development? An Interview with Fabio Petito
Fabio Petito has been at the center of policy and scholarly discussions around freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), inter-religious dialogue, and sustainable development. He […]
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