Bridging Divides: The Power of Religious Engagement in Global Diplomacy
Description
On January 30, USIP and the International Center for Religion and Diplomacy hosted a conversation reflecting on the history and legacy of religious engagement in peacebuilding. The discussion examined key accomplishments, assessed global trends, and explored bold new strategies for strengthening diplomacy, security and peacemaking through religious engagement.
Speakers
Kirsten Evans
Former USAID Director of the Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships under the Trump Administration
Douglas M. Johnston, Ph.D.
Founder and President Emeritus, International Center for Religion and Diplomacy
Palwasha Kakar
Acting Director, USIP, Religion and Inclusive Societies Program
David Little, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Harvard Divinity School and Former Senior Scholar, Religion, Ethics and Human Rights, USIP
Peter Mandaville, Ph.D.
Former USAID Director of the Center for Faith-Based & Neighborhood Partnerships under the Biden Administration
Martine Miller
Interim President, International Center for Religion & Diplomacy
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/bridging-divides-power-religious-engagement-global-diplomacy
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