TPNRD Holds Conference in Sarajevo
The Transatlantic Policy Network on Religion & Diplomacy (TPNRD) gathered in Sarajevo from 15 to 18 November for a meeting held at the EU Delegation. […]
ReadVIDEO: Can Interreligious Engagement be a Realistic Tool for Diplomacy and Peacebuilding?
Today religion is showing its politically ambivalent nature: the war in Ukraine, the rise of aggressive nationalist ideologies in Asia and the West, and the […]
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 […]
ReadContextual Theology is a Mechanism Contributing to Sustainable Peace
By Dr. Mohamed Elsanousi ~ Religion and religious actors have critical roles to play in peacebuilding as we face a range of ongoing tensions […]
ReadThe 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 […]
ReadWhat Does it Really Mean to ‘Instrumentalize Religion’? An Interview with Owen Frazer
In contemporary politics, and especially in contexts of conflict, it’s common to hear allegations that a leader or a movement has “instrumentalized religion.” But what […]
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