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To honor the seventy-seventh anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter, Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall will join a diverse panel of scholars, UN practitioners, and global governance professionals on June 30. They will discuss the significance of the UN Charter today, as well as how it can be amended to respond to the contemporary challenges and to serve the aspirations of future generations.

Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari joined Knox Thames and Josh Cass for Religion Media Centre's briefing on the 2022 Freedom of Religion or Belief Summit. They discussed the importance of the event happening July 5-6 in London that will bring together major players in the field of freedom of religion or belief.

Writing for the United States Institute of Peace, Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville and co-author Knox Thames anticipate the upcoming IRF Summit and the International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief as opportunities for advocates to form diverse coalitions and lean into religious freedom's connection to stability and security.

Writing a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie talks with filmmaker Martin Scorsese and Fr. James Martin, S.J., the subject of Scorsese's latest documentary, "Building a Bridge."

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