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Forging a Trans-Atlantic Partnership on Religious Freedom
August 19, 2014 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15570274.2014.943613 Shared values on promoting freedom of religion or belief...
Aug 19, 201415 min read


Another Way Forward for Myanmar
Its recent opening notwithstanding, Myanmar still has a long way to go when it comes to religious freedoms. May 14, 2014...
May 14, 20144 min read


Shrinking Religious Freedom in South Asia
April 30, 2014 https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/04/30/shrinking-religious-freedom-in-south-asia/ By Knox Thames and Sahar Chaudhry The U.S....
Apr 30, 20145 min read


Pakistan Leads the World in Blasphemy Prisoners
March 27, 2014 https://www.georgetownjournalofinternationalaffairs.org/online-edition/tag/blasphemy+laws By Knox Thames and Elizabeth...
Mar 27, 20143 min read


Religious Freedom as a Counter-Extremism Tool
ENGAGING THE RELIGIOUS TERRAIN TO PROMOTE TOLERANCE AND FREEDOM January 27, 2014 Address by KNOX THAMES, Director of Policy and Research,...
Jan 27, 20141 min read


A Global Response to Religious Freedom Violations
January 23, 2014 https://www.georgetownjournalofinternationalaffairs.org/online-edition/a-global-response-to-religious-freedom-violations...
Jan 23, 20144 min read


Religion and Foreign Affairs 2014 Outlook
Following are some personal prognostications about what may come to be in 2014 relating to religion and foreign affairs. I’ve never made...
Jan 7, 20143 min read


Qatar Racing Ahead
http://www.ia-forum.org/Content/ViewInternalDocument.cfm?ContentID=8019 The tiny Persian Gulf nation of Qatar is becoming a global player...
Dec 3, 20134 min read


Fighting words in Afghanistan
October 31, 2013 https://foreignpolicy.com/2013/10/31/fighting-words-in-afghanistan/ At long last, it appears that the Bilateral...
Oct 31, 20134 min read


From peace to carnage
September 24, 2013 https://foreignpolicy.com/2013/09/24/from-peace-to-carnage/ The two suicide bombers struck just as worshippers were...
Sep 24, 20134 min read


Canada’s religious freedom work is timely, needed, and should be supported
August 7, 2013 https://www.hilltimes.com/global/2013/08/06/canadas-religious-freedom-work-is-timely-needed-and-should-be-supported/34278...
Aug 7, 20134 min read


Combating Religion-Based Terror
https://www.georgetownjournalofinternationalaffairs.org/online-edition/combating-religion-based-terror-by-knox-thames On May 30, the...
Jun 29, 20134 min read


Bangladesh Beware: A Lesson from Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law
http://southasiajournal.net/bangladesh-beware-a-lesson-from-pakistans-blasphemy-law/ From guest bloggers Knox Thames and Sahar Chaudhry...
May 10, 20133 min read


Pakistan's abysmal religious tolerance score
https://foreignpolicy.com/2013/04/30/pakistans-abysmal-religious-tolerance-score/ Today, the U.S. Commission on International Religious...
Apr 30, 20134 min read


Does Religious Freedom Have a Future in Pakistan?
April 26, 2013 https://www.georgetownjournalofinternationalaffairs.org/online-edition/does-religious-freedom-have-a-future-in-pakistan-by...
Apr 26, 20133 min read


Syria's Fight After the Fight
https://foreignpolicy.com/2013/04/26/syrias-fight-after-the-fight/ The bloody struggle playing out in Syria has taken on increasingly...
Apr 26, 20134 min read


US Promotion of International Religious Freedom
https://zenit.org/articles/us-promotion-of-international-religious-freedom/ Here is an article from Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett, Chair of...
Apr 3, 20133 min read


The Pakistani Taliban's "Preposterous" Ask
https://foreignpolicy.com/2013/01/18/the-pakistani-talibans-preposterous-ask/ Just after Christmas, the Pakistani Taliban...
Jan 18, 20134 min read


The Ravages of Pakistan's Blasphemy Law
https://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2012/08/29/the_ravages_of_pakistans_blasphemy_law_100211.html The current case of Rimsha Masih...
Aug 28, 20124 min read


Making Freedom of Religion or Belief a True EU Priority
https://cadmus.eui.eu/handle/1814/23357 Working Paper, EUI RSCAS, 2012/41, RELIGIOWEST The Council of the European Union recently...
Jun 1, 20121 min read
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