May 20, 2014
Taking Up The Welcome Mat
Drew Christiansen, S.J. details recent attacks by Jewish extremists in Israel ahead of Pope Francis' upcoming trip to the Holy Land.
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Drew Christiansen, S.J. details recent attacks by Jewish extremists in Israel ahead of Pope Francis' upcoming trip to the Holy Land.
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May 12, 2014
The Awakening of Muslim Democracy: Religion, Modernity, and the State
In a new book, Jocelyne Cesari investigates the relationship between modernization, politics, and Islam in Muslim-majority countries such as Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, Tunisia, and Turkey—countries that were founded by secular rulers and have since undergone secularized politics.
April 29, 2014
Berkley Center Part of Renewed Catholic Effort on Nuclear Disarmament
Forty bishops, scholars, and experts including Drew Christiansen, S.J., explored policy and moral challenges involved in moving toward a world without nuclear weapons. The colloquium was the kickoff to a larger project designed to empower a new generation to address this issue.
April 28, 2014
A Fundamental Fight
Paul Elie, 25 years after the fatwa against The Satanic Verses, speaks with Salman Rushdie, Stephen King, Ian McEwan, and others about the book and the controversy and discussion it caused around the world.
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September 11, 2025
WFLF Alumnae Featured in Hilton Foundation Article on Sisters at the G20 Interfaith Forum
WFLF alumnae Sr. Francisca Ngozi Uti and Sr. Hedwig Muse were highlighted in a recent Hilton Foundation article on Catholic sisters' leadership at the G20 Interfaith Forum. The piece underscores how sisters are bringing their voices and experience to global conversations on development, equality, and interfaith collaboration.
July 16, 2025
Rev. Gerard J. McGlone, S.J., Quoted in Article on Washington Confession Law Debate
Berkley Center Research Fellow Rev. Gerard J. McGlone, S.J., is quoted in a recent National Catholic Reporter article discussing clergy perspectives on Washington state's new law related to mandatory reporting and the confessional seal.
June 24, 2025
Former Student Assistant Rev. Kieran Halloran, S.J., Ordained as Jesuit Priest
Rev. Kieran Halloran, S.J., (SFS'14) worked at the Berkley Center from fall 2012 to spring 2014 while he was a student at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service. During that time Halloran wrote several pieces on topics at the intersection of peace and world affairs.
June 24, 2025
Jerome Copulsky Explores Human Rights in Modern U.S. Conservative Thought
In an publication on The National Interest, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky analyzes evolving perspectives on human rights within segments of the American conservative movement. The article is part of the "Human Rights in the Trump Era" symposium.
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