Religion, Violence, and Peace

July 6, 2016

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Does religion carry inherent tendencies toward violence or is it corrupted as a rallying cry to achieve other political, social, and economic goals? What can nations do to thwart the spread of ISIS and Boko Haram and religious persecution in countries such as Myanmar? As part of tenth anniversary celebrations of the Berkley Center, leading scholars and practitioners were asked to share ideas about this timely topic.

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