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Shaun Casey

May 1, 2019

Can America's Religious Freedom Ambassador Save the World?

Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey provides insight for a Deseret News article about the way the U.S. State Department handles religious freedom issues, based on his experience as U.S. special representative for religion and global affairs from 2013 to 2017.

Paul Elie

May 1, 2019

Dealing with the Churches

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Paul Elie spoke with the Religion and Ethics Report, part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio National, about the system under which Catholic dioceses in New York City have paid clergy sexual abuse survivors more than $200 million. Elie first detailed the process in a New Yorker article.

Peter Mandaville

April 30, 2019

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Attempts to Capitalize on Sri Lanka Attacks

Berkley Center Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville is quoted in a Business Insider India article examining why al-Baghdadi, the elusive leader of the Islamic State terrorist group, decided to show his face in a new video in an attempt to capitalize on the devastating Easter Sunday terror attacks in Sri Lanka.

Shaun Casey

April 22, 2019

Global Anxiety about Christian-Muslim Violence

Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey is quoted in the Washington Post about fears that violence in Sri Lanka and elsewhere will feed a narrative that Christians are at war with Muslims.

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Lisé Morjé Howard

March 6, 2026

Faculty Fellow Lise Morjé Howard to Speak on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

Lise Morjé Howard, a faculty fellow at the Berkley Center, will participate in a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace titled “The UN Without the United States: UN Peacekeeping.” The event will explore how shifting global politics and a potential decline in U.S. support could reshape the future of United Nations peacekeeping operations.

Jim Wallis

February 13, 2026

Jim Wallis on Why Black History Is America's History

Writing in Religion News Service, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jim Wallis contends that facing the history of racial injustice in the United States with honesty is not divisive, but necessary for democratic renewal and moral clarity.

The WFLF 2024-2025 fellows and the WFLF team.

February 9, 2026

Women Faith Leaders Speak on Maternal Health Gaps in Kenya

Kenyan nuns are providing vital maternal health care in climate‑stressed regions. Member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF) 2025-2026 cohort Sister Michelle Njeri, OSF, and WFLF alumna Sister Teresa Kiragu, ASN, are quoted on their faith‑driven efforts to protect mothers and newborns.

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