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Jocelyne Cesari

March 2, 2022

Why Putin Believes He's Fighting a Holy War

In the first of a two-part series on ABC National Radio's The Religion and Ethics Report, Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari discusses what Russian President Vladimir Putin sees as a divine mission to restore the ancient territory of the 'Holy Rus,' with the Ukrainian capital Kyiv as the 'Third Rome.'

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Peter Mandaville

March 1, 2022

Assessing Domestic US Religious Politics’ Impact on Foreign Policy

On March 4 Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville and Susan Hayward will moderate a conversation to assess the normative frameworks that shape how U.S. foreign policy thinks about the role of religion in world affairs and consider how religion can be reimagined in policy and activist responses to meet the challenges of the present day. The event is sponsored by Harvard Divinity School.

Katherine Marshall

February 28, 2022

Faith for Earth Dialogue

Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall is speaking at a March 2 panel on 'The Power of Religious/Faith Partnerships to Safeguard Nature: PaRD a case in point." It is part of a two-week series of events on “Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals” sponsored by the United Nations Environment Assembly.

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January 29, 2026

Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs Minor Program Inspires Students to Research and Reflect

The Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs Minor (REWA) is an academic program run by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University. As a core project of the center’s student programs, the REWA minor invites Georgetown students to learn about the many ways in which religious traditions have been uniquely intertwined with the everchanging world around us.

Jerome Copulsky speaks at an event.

January 1, 2026

Jerome Copulsky on What Comes After the Declaration of Independence

In a Liberty Fund essay, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on what the founding document left open once independence was declared, arguing that the declaration offers guiding ideals, but the work of turning those principles into reality falls to each generation. 

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