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The Slippery Slope to a Religious War

November 25, 2014

The Slippery Slope to a Religious War

Drew Christiansen, S.J. and Ra’fat Aldajani argue that attacks on worshippers at the Temple Mount could escalate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into a religious war between Jews and Muslims.
The Islamic State Challenge

October 28, 2014

The Islamic State Challenge

Drew Christiansen, S.J. and Ra'fat Aldajani contend that Arab Muslims states need to resolve internal contradictions within each of the major coalition partners and develop a counter-narrative in order to defeat ISIS.
Civil Religion, Foreign Policy, and the Challenge of Multipolarity

October 6, 2014

Civil Religion, Foreign Policy, and the Challenge of Multipolarity

Tom Banchoff argues that in the United States, civil religion has foreign policy effects by wedding government to an international mission that goes beyond the pursuit of prosperity and security to incorporate the promotion of national values abroad.

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Rev. Patrick Gilger

October 21, 2025

Rev. Patrick Gilger, S.J., on Spiritual Direction

Research Fellow Rev. Patrick Gilger, S.J., was interviewed by America Magazine's The Spiritual Life podcast on the importance of spiritual directors. In the episode, he reflects on how spiritual direction can help people strengthen their relationship with faith. 

2025 ESJ Panel at the Global Social Justice Symposium

October 15, 2025

ESJ Project Continues Supporting Student Research at Global Social Justice Research Symposium

The 2025 Education and Social Justice (ESJ) fellows, Madison Ross (C’27), Allie Schlicht (SFS’27), Cici Sprouse (C’26), and Stella Vance (C’26), showcased their respective research projects at the 2025 Global Social Justice Research Symposium on September 26. They were joined by fellows from the Laidlaw Undergraduate Leadership & Research Scholarship ProgramMaeve McKean Global Health AwardDavid F. Andretta Summer Research Fellowship, and Royden B. Davis Fellowship. This symposium was hosted by the CSJ and the Berkley Center at Georgetown University.

Jerome Copulsky speaks at an event.

October 14, 2025

Jerome Copulsky Analyzes Religion and Power in U.S. Governance

Jerome Copulsky, research fellow at the Berkley Center, co-authored an article with David T. Buckley in Arc Magazine examining how religious ideas and actors are shaping efforts to redefine the U.S. federal bureaucracy and discussing the entanglement of faith and politics in the current U.S. administration. 

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