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Religious Paradoxes in Pakistan
https://institute.global/policy/religious-paradoxes-pakistan December 15, 2014 Recent news out of Pakistan has been grim after successive...
Dec 15, 20144 min read


Opportunities to Combat Violent Religious Extremism
December 11, 2014 http://smallwarsjournal.com/jrnl/art/opportunities-to-combat-violent-religious-extremism The shocking gains by the...
Dec 11, 20146 min read


Pakistan's Dangerous Game with Religious Extremism
December 3, 2014 http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/AZp44bn65WpDZNm4iWT9/full Snooker is a popular game in Pakistan. Played on a...
Dec 3, 201417 min read


By the Numbers: Pakistan’s Perilous Religious Laws
October 30, 2014 https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/10/30/by-the-numbers-pakistans-perilous-religious-laws/ Pakistani Christian Aasia...
Oct 29, 20144 min read


Diversity in Jeopardy: Pakistan’s Religious Violence
October 16, 2014 https://www.georgetownjournalofinternationalaffairs.org/online-edition/diversity-in-jeopardy-pakistans-religious-violence...
Oct 15, 20143 min read


A New U.S. Human Rights Policy Towards Turkmenistan
September 24, 2014 http://thediplomat.com/2014/09/a-new-u-s-human-rights-policy-towards-turkmenistan/ Following a potentially significant...
Sep 23, 20144 min read


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 18, 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 13, 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 29, 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 26, 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 30, 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 23, 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 6, 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 28, 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 9, 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 29, 20134 min read
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