Category Archives: Reporting & Resources

America Abroad Media: The Politics of Faith

Around the world today, conflicts between religious groups are on the rise. Nearly a third of the world’s population faces restrictions on how they worship, risking arrest, imprisonment or even death. We head to Egypt, Malaysia, China and Russia to … Continue reading

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America Abroad Media: Islamism in Africa

The rise of Islamism in Africa may threaten to further destabilize an already fragile continent. The attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi underscored the dangers posed by extremist groups in Libya. But these risks extend beyond Libya, with the … Continue reading

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America Abroad Media

America Abroad Media’s mission is to promote the free exchange of ideas, foster critical thinking, and empower self-governing citizens worldwide. To that end, AAM produces balanced and in-depth journalism that helps Americans develop an informed understanding of foreign affairs. The generous support … Continue reading

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British Council: Bridging Voices

Bridging Voices is a grants program that brings together transatlantic academics and policymakers to share their expertise on topics related to religion and international affairs in two academic and policy dialogues in the US and UK/Europe over a period of … Continue reading

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University of California, Berkeley: Politics of Religious Freedom

“Politics of Religious Freedom” is an ambitious project that proposes to study how religious freedom is being transformed through legal and political contestations in the United States, the Middle East, South Asia, and the European Union. Departing from the assumption … Continue reading

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Georgetown University, Berkley Center for Religion Peace & World Affairs: Religion and Global Development

The Berkley Center’s Religion and Global Development program, in close collaboration with the World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD), tracks the engagement of religious communities and faith-inspired organizations around global policy challenges and brings together stakeholders to examine best practices and … Continue reading

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Johns Hopkins University – Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies: Global Politics and Religion Initiative

Based in the school’s Global Theory and History Program, the GPRI is supported by a generous grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. The initiative has three main components that incorporate the study of the interaction between religion and politics into … Continue reading

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Arizona State University, Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict: Religion and International Affairs – Through the Prism of Rights and Gender

  Religion and International Affairs: Through the Prism of  Rights and Gender is not committed to any single answer to these questions or any particular account of the interrelations of rights, religion, and gender as they play out in international … Continue reading

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Religion and Violence in Latin America: The El Salvador Gang Truce and the Church

The El Salvador Gang Truce and the Church:  What is the Role of the Catholic Church by Steven Dudley This white paper is one of a series produced by American University’s Center for Latin American and Latino Studies’ multi-year project of research … Continue reading

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Center for Latin American and Latino Studies: Religion and Violence in Latin America

Visit CLALS home page for Religion and Violence in Latin America to find non-scholarly short pieces, white papers, working papers, reviews, news articles, and multimedia produced as a result of and in association with the Center’s project “Religious Responses to … Continue reading

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