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Webinar: British National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast
Honored to participate in a webinar for the British National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast with leading advocate Lord David Alton and...
Jun 24, 20211 min read


Podcast: The Plight of Pakistani Ahmadi Muslims
Check out my interview about the dire situation for Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan on the podcast Peace for Asia. I highlight how broad...
Jun 19, 20211 min read


When the Bluegrass disappears to development, something precious is lost forever
A slow-moving crisis is unfolding across Central Kentucky: the unique, beautiful, and open landscape is disappearing forever under the...
Jun 16, 20213 min read


Saving Iraqi Religious Minorities and Their Heritage
Since the U.S. invasion and subsequent ISIS onslaught, the future for religious minorities in Iraq is increasingly uncertain. Once one of...
Jun 14, 20214 min read


Religious Discrimination During Crises
Through the link below, find my presentation on "Religious Discrimination During Crises," during a webinar co-hosted by the U.S....
Jun 14, 20211 min read


Presentation: Protecting Iraqi Religious Minorities and Their Heritage
Click here for my presentation to BYU's International Center for Law and Religions Studies about protecting Iraqi religious minorities...
Jun 6, 20211 min read


The Perils of Being Ahmadi in Pakistan
The persecution of the Ahmadiyya community has strong institutional and societal roots in Pakistan. The young man sat dejected in front...
Jun 4, 20218 min read


Finding Common Ground on U.S. International Religious Freedom Policy
Overcoming partisan mistrust through a focus on bipartisan priorities. Peter Mandaville; Knox Thames; Emily Scolaro On May 12, Secretary...
May 20, 20214 min read


SiriusXM: Knox Thames on the Israel and Hamas Conflict & the International Religious Freedom Report
Interviewed on the POTUS Channel on SiriusXM. Covered a range of topics including the Israel and Hamas conflict, Secretary Blinken's...
May 16, 20211 min read


Tips for the Kentucky Derby
The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports The first Saturday in May is when the world focuses its attention on the historic Twin Spires of...
Apr 27, 20212 min read


Helping our Persecuted Neighbors Regardless of Beliefs
My church held a special Sunday service on the persecuted church and why Christians should help anyone suffering for their faith, even if...
Apr 25, 20211 min read


Remembering 21 martyrs on St. George’s Day
April 23 is St. George’s Day, marking the fourth-century martyrdom of this early Christian saint. The Roman Empire executed George during...
Apr 21, 20214 min read


Will Europe Recognize a Uyghur Genocide?
English https://www.editorialedomani.it/politica/mondo/will-europe-recognize-a-uyghur-genocide-mcj3rqzb Italian...
Apr 19, 20214 min read


How Joe Biden and Boris Johnson can protect freedom of religion
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/how-joe-biden-and-boris-johnson-can-protect-freedom-of-religion-hxpdxl0jq As we reflect on key...
Apr 14, 20214 min read


Why Biden should be careful about courting India's Modi government
https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/12/opinions/biden-india-narendra-modi-china-thames-singh/index.html Opinion by Knox Thames and Simran Jeet...
Apr 13, 20214 min read


It's Time to Recognize the Armenian Genocide
https://www.newsweek.com/its-time-recognize-armenian-genocide-opinion-1581481 History matters. It is time the United States calls the...
Apr 7, 20213 min read


How Military Chaplains Are Key Agents for Peace for the U.S. Armed Forces
Chaplains can help commanders understand the religious landscape, but more training and resources are needed to bolster their role. By...
Apr 4, 20214 min read


Building a transatlantic alliance on human rights
The United States and Europe share common values around human rights. It makes our alliance strong, our democracies vibrant and our bonds...
Mar 14, 20213 min read


Killing Moderate Pakistan, One Advocate for Tolerance at a Time
Two gruesome anniversaries show that the country’s democratic founding ideals are dead—with potentially devastating consequences....
Mar 14, 20216 min read


SiriusXM Interview on the Pope's Visit to Iraq
After the Pope's visit to Iraq, I was interviewed on the SiriusXM POTUS Channel about its significance and the future prospects for...
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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