Check out this thoughtful discussion I helped convene at Pepperdine University with former international religious freedom ambassadors...

As authoritarians crack down on religious freedom, Western Hemisphere nations need to increase protection of human rights The Western...

During Lent, will we remember those persecuted for their faith? Lent is a time of reflection. A time to prepare ourselves to remember the...

Appreciated speaking at St. Peter's by the Sea Presbyterian Church in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on the impact of freedom of...

Appreciated the opportunity to speak about the nexus between international religious freedom and national security at the IRF Summit....

Enjoyed a rich discussion at the Army Navy Club with Dean Pete Peterson and Paolo Carozza (Notre Dame Law School) on the challenge...

In this edition of "USIP Explains," I discussed how promoting openness to freedom of thought, conscience, religion and belief can help...

For U.S. forces, chaplains help interpret religious facets of conflict — a capacity we can strengthen. BY: Melissa Nozell; Knox Thames In...

While I usually write about human rights issues, I watch a lot of football (for my international readers, that means American football,...

As Orthodox Christmas approaches, we cannot abandon Ukraine to Russian destruction. (RNS) — Some Orthodox Christians in Ukraine will...

Human rights advocates are experiencing a painful purgatory of in-betweenness. The Advent season reminds Christians of the time between a...

After the latest ministerial in Prague, the growing coalition of nations should focus on enforcing consequences for perpetrators. The...

On its 75th anniversary, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights matters more so than ever. Human Rights Day on December 10 provides an...

Taiwan stands apart in the region for its religious diversity, interfaith harmony, freedom and democracy. Taiwan has a good story to tell...

I was honored to give the Sunday sermon to mark the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church at Plymouth Haven Baptist...

Find my presentation at the event celebrating 25 years of the International Religious Freedom Act, hosted at the U.S. Institute of Peace...

October marks 25 years since Congress passed the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998. A groundbreaking piece of legislation for...

A quarter of a century after passing the International Religious Freedom Act, global persecution continues while domestic battles around...

Check out my remarks regarding U.S. international religious freedom policy at an RFI event marking the 25th anniversary of IRFA. With...

See my chapter in Poverty and Prejudice: Religious Inequality and the Struggle for Sustainable Development, edited by Mariz Tadros,...