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Iranian Crackdown: The Regime Against Baha'is

Elliott Abrams, Dwight Bashir and Irina A. Faskianos — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:41:18 -0500

Elliott Abrams and Dwight Bashir lead a conversation on the Iranian regime's persecution of members of the Baha'i faith, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Understanding Sharia: From Caliphate to Current Day (Audio)

Raj Bhala and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:15:40 -0400

Raj Bhala, associate dean for international and comparative law and Rice distinguished professor at University of Kansas School of Law, discusses “Understanding Sharia: From Caliphate to Current Day," as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Women and Civil Society (Audio)

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon and Irina A. Faskianos — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:18:17 -0400

CFR's Gayle Tzemach Lemmon leads a conversation on the role of women in Afghanistan's civil society, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Religion and Freedom of Speech (Audio)

Timothy J. Keller and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 19 May 2011 14:44:35 -0400

Timothy J. Keller, senior pastor at Redeemer Presbyterian Church, discusses the relationship between religious freedom and freedom of speech, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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The Rise of Religion in International Relations (Audio)

Scott M. Thomas and Irina A. Faskianos — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:34:16 -0500

Scott M. Thomas discusses his November/ December 2010 Foreign Affairs article, "A Globalized God: Religion's Growing Influence in International Politics," as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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The Prospect for Peace in Sudan: A View from Religious Leaders on the Ground (Audio)

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:34:12 -0400

Religious leaders from Sudan discuss the upcoming referendum, as well as ways that the international community can strengthen human rights in Southern Sudan, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy series.

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Joshua DuBois' Speech to the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See’s Conference on Interfaith Action, October 2010

Joshua DuBois — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:10:06 -0400

Speech

Exploring Religious Conflict Between Christians and Muslims (Audio)

Eliza Griswold and Irina A. Faskianos — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:44:42 -0400

Award-winning investigative journalist and poet Eliza Griswold discusses her book, The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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The Debate Over the Proposed Community Center in Downtown Manhattan (Audio)

Daisy Khan and Irina A. Faskianos — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:24:15 -0400

Daisy Khan discusses the national and international implications of the debate surrounding the proposal to build a community center and mosque near the World Trade Center site.

This call was part of CFR's Outreach Initiative. Learn more about CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Initiative and State and Local Officials Initiative.

2010 Update on Religious Freedom Around the World (Audio)

Leonard A. Leo, Elizabeth H. Prodromou and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:14:40 -0400

Leonard A. Leo and Elizabeth H. Prodromou discuss international religious freedom and U.S. foreign policy in light of the recent release of U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom's Eleventh Annual Report on Religious Freedom in the World, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Islamic Feminism: Moderating Extremism in the Middle East (Audio)

Isobel Coleman and Irina A. Faskianos — Wed, 05 May 2010 16:58:55 -0400

CFR's Isobel Coleman discusses the growing movement of Islamic feminism in light of her new book, Paradise Beneath Her Feet: How Women are Transforming the Middle East, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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International Religious Freedom Report, 2010

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:44:28 -0400

Report

The Role of Evangelicals in American Politics (Audio)

Walter Russell Mead and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:10:11 -0400

Listen to CFR's Walter Russell Mead discuss the evolving role of Evangelicals in American politics and whether it has changed since his September/October 2006 Foreign Affairs article "God's Country," as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Report of Recommendations to the President by the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, March 2010

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:10:36 -0500

Report

Intervention to Stop Genocide and Mass Atrocities (Audio)

Matthew C. Waxman and Irina A. Faskianos — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:25:45 -0500

Listen to CFR's Matthew C. Waxman discuss his recent Council Special Report, Intervention to Stop Genocide and Mass Atrocities, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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After Copenhagen: What Comes Next? (Audio)

Michael A. Levi and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:35:23 -0500

Listen to CFR's Michael A. Levi discuss the Copenhagen Accord and the implications of last month's UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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World Economic Forum Poll: Faith and the Global Agenda - Values for the Post-Crisis Economy

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:06:26 -0500

Poll

Jimmy Carter's Speech to the 2009 Parliament of the World's Religions

James Earl Carter — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:18:46 -0500

Speech

Christian-Muslim Relations in Nigeria (Audio)

John Campbell and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:07:25 -0500

Listen to CFR's John Campbell discuss Christian-Muslim Relations in Nigeria as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy series.

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Charter for Compassion

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:23:41 -0500

Charter

Update on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (Audio)

Steven A. Cook and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:21:59 -0500

Listen to CFR's Steven A. Cook discuss the Israel-Palestinian conflict in light of the release of the Goldstone Report, which was recently completed by the UN Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class (Audio)

Vali R. Nasr and Irina A. Faskianos — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:54:55 -0400

Listen to Vali R. Nasr, former CFR adjunct senior fellow, discuss his new book Forces of Fortune: The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class and What It Will Mean for Our World as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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National Association of Evangelicals: Resolution on Immigration, 2009

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:48:18 -0400

Statement

International Religious Freedom and U.S. Foreign Policy (Audio)

Leonard A. Leo, Elizabeth H. Prodromou and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:34:04 -0400

Listen to Leonard A. Leo and Elizabeth H. Prodromou, chair and vice chair, respectively, of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, discuss international religious freedom and U.S. foreign policy as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Justifiable Wars (Audio)

Richard N. Haass and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 28 May 2009 10:27:02 -0400

Listen to CFR President Richard N. Haass discuss his new book, War of Necessity, War of Choice: A Memoir of Two Iraq Wars, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Gallup Coexist Index 2009: a Global Study of Interfaith Relations

Wed, 20 May 2009 10:33:49 -0400

Report

U.S. Immigration Policy (Audio)

Edward Alden, Richard Land and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:38:04 -0400

Listen to Edward Alden, CFR's Bernard L. Schwartz senior fellow, and Richard D. Land, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, discuss their work on the CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force on U.S. Immigration Policy, with a focus on human rights and public diplomacy, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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Economic and Political Development in the Middle East: Managing Change, Building a New Kind of Partnership (Audio)

Isobel Coleman, Tamara Cofman Wittes and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:43:47 -0400

Listen to Isobel Coleman, senior fellow at CFR, and Tamara Cofman Wittes, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, discuss economic and political development in the Middle East as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series.

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The Future of Foreign Assistance Amid Global Economic and Financial Crisis (Audio)

Laurie Garrett and Irina A. Faskianos — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:00:05 -0500

Listen to Laurie A. Garrett, CFR senior fellow for global health, discuss her recent report, "The Future of Foreign Assistance Amid Global Economic and Financial Crisis: Advancing Global Health in the U.S. Development Agenda" as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call Series.

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Executive Order Regarding Amendments to Executive Order 13199 and Establishment of the President's Advisory Council for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

Barack Obama — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:56:43 -0500

Executive Order