Category Archives: Religion in International Affairs

Aisha Ahmad on the Quran-burning incident in Afghanistan

Afghanistan Atrocity Prompts Rethink of US Policy GlobalPost March 13, 2012 Commentary by: Aisha Ahmad, research fellow, Initiative on Religion in International Affairs/International Security Program Topic: Quran-burning incident in Afghanistan “On the heels of the notorious Taliban body desecration and … Continue reading

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Aisha Ahmad on Koran burning protests

Koran burning protests: What should the U.S. do next? Los Angeles Times, World Now blog February 28, 2012 Quoted: Aisha Ahmad, research fellow, Initiative on Religion in International Affairs/International Security Program Topic: Koran burning protests  “Afghans are very religious people, … Continue reading

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Monica Duffy Toft on victory in Libya

Why a rebel victory in Libya is better than a negotiated settlement The Christian Science Monitor September 13, 2011 Commentary by: Monica Duffy Toft, associate professor of public policy and member of the Belfer Center Board of Directors Topic: Victory … Continue reading

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Monica Duffy Toft, Daniel Philpott, and Timothy Samuel Shah on secularism in the Middle East

The dangers of secularism in the Middle East The Christian Science Monitor August 11, 2011 Op-ed by: Monica Duffy Toft, associate professor of public policy and member of the Belfer Center Board of Directors; Daniel Philpott; and Timothy Samuel Shah … Continue reading

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Henrik Urdal on youth bulges

Young and Restless Can Be a Volatile Mix Science July 29, 2011 Quoted: Henrik Urdal, research fellow, Initiative on Religion in International Affairs/International Security Program Topic: Youth bulges “Some of the recent research on youth bulges grew out of this … Continue reading

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