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Peter Mandaville

October 17, 2022

Peter Mandaville on the Growing Role of Religion in Great Power Rivalry

Writing for Bulletin de l'Observatoire international du religieux, Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville discusses the role of religious soft power in the context of rapidly shifting global power dynamics, drawing on case studies from Russia, China, India, and the Gulf Cooperation Council nations.

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October 17, 2022

Peter Mandaville and Knox Thames on International Religious Freedom and U.S. National Security

In this United States Institute of Peace report, Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville and Knox Thames examine the United States' commitment to international religious freedom and the challenges to ensuring it remains central to U.S. foreign policy. Berkley Center scholars Judd Birdsall, David Little, Katherine Marshall, Eric Patterson, and Asma Uddin were part of the report working group.

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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.

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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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