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Jocelyne Cesari speaks at podium

September 8, 2021

20 Years On: 9/11 with Professor Jocelyne Cesari

Speaking on the "Religion and Ethics World Report" podcast, Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari explains how the 9/11 attacks affected the Islamic world and the rise of exclusionary nationalism in Europe and the United States.

Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., seated

September 1, 2021

Whatever It’s Called, Does It Meet Just-War Criteria?

Senior Fellow Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., is quoted in this Catholic News Service article, where he provides a just war perspective on AUMF, or the authorization for use of military force, in U.S. military engagement in Afghanistan.

President Barack Obama speaks at podium

August 31, 2021

The “First Thanksgiving” in the 21st Century

In this article, published by The Review of Faith & International Affairs, Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall explores how U.S. presidents retell and interpret the so-called “First Thanksgiving,” highlighting the political uses of the holiday.

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Bill Berkley (second from right) at the tenth anniversary celebration of the Berkley Center in 2016

July 1, 2026

Remembering William R. Berkley

The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support. 

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