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Boko Haram: Religious Paths Through the Tunnel

September 12, 2014

Boko Haram: Religious Paths Through the Tunnel

Katherine Marshall says military efforts alone won't stop the extremist group in Nigeria. Religious leaders can act together to model the depoliticization of religion and encourage training that helps prevent radicalization and fosters cooperation.
Islamist Terrorism, Genocide, and US National Security

September 11, 2014

Islamist Terrorism, Genocide, and US National Security

Tom Farr, testifying on Capitol Hill, said US international religious freedom policy can make a contribution toward discouraging extremism and encouraging the liberalizing voices of Islam. Five amendments to the policy are needed.
Integration of Muslims Beyond Socioeconomic Opportunity

September 9, 2014

Integration of Muslims Beyond Socioeconomic Opportunity

Jocelyne Cesari says appeal of groups like ISIS among European Muslims is not driven primarily by socioeconomic deprivation. Political efforts are needed to put an end to the ghettoization of Islam in Europe.

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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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