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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.

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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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