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United Nations Headquarters Lined with Flags

June 28, 2022

The UN Charter 77 Years Later

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.

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June 28, 2022

Briefing on the Freedom of Religion or Belief Summit

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.

Peaceful Hands

June 27, 2022

A Ripe Moment for Building Peace by Promoting International Religious Freedom

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.

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Bill Berkley (second from right) at the tenth anniversary celebration of the Berkley Center in 2016

June 16, 2026

Remembering William R. Berkley

The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support. 

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