Peacemaking and Development
Life, Death, and Hope in Afghanistan: A Review of A Thousand Splendid Suns
By Drew Curle on 20 August 2007
Drew Curle reviews Khaled Hosseini’s latest novel about Afghanistan, A Thousand Splendid Suns, arguing that it gives Westerners a much-needed "face to put on hope, as well as on suffering."Read more: Life, Death, and Hope in Afghanistan: A Review of A Thousand Splendid Suns
A Christian View of Peacemaking
By Joshua White on 26 May 2007
IGE co-sponsored the first-ever international conference on religion and peace in Peshawar, Pakistan. IGE's Joshua White spoke on Christianity and peacemaking, noting that "the call to plant peace is shared by all of us." Read the English translation of his speech (originally delivered in Urdu).Blacksburg or Baghdad? Grieve Equally
By Matthew Scott on 01 May 2007
People of faith especially must respond to senseless violence around the world with same compassion as they have the deaths at Virginia Tech.Crusading Rhetoric
By Nate Jones on 26 February 2007
Nate Jones argues that both Christian and Muslim rhetoric about the Crusades conveniently ignores their complex religious and geopolitical back story.Theologies of Peacemaking
By Nate Jones on 29 January 2007
Many religious groups, and especially those associated with the Anabaptist tradition, are increasingly attempting to export their locally-proven conflict resolution methods internationally.Religion and HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
By Claire Mack on 22 December 2006
Religion does play a large role in shaping the HIV/AIDS crisis in Nigeria—but not because of underlying differences in beliefs and moral choices between Christians and Muslims.
On Danish Cartoons: A Rejoinder to Chris Barrigar
By Olufemi Olayinka Oluniyi on 20 October 2006
The Executive Director of the Centre for Values and Public Issues, Lagos, Nigeria offers insights into the complexity of Christian-Muslim relations in a violence-prone environment.Read more: On Danish Cartoons: A Rejoinder to Chris Barrigar
On War and Peacemaking: An Interview with Dr. Pauletta Otis
By Bennett Graham on 11 August 2006
IGE Research Associate Bennett Graham interviewed Pauletta Otis, renowned expert on international security.Read more: On War and Peacemaking: An Interview with Dr. Pauletta Otis
Fire on the Page
By Rachael Boeve on 04 August 2006
Former IGE Research Associate Rachael Boeve reviews the wartime diaries of a Vietnamese woman, which became a bestselling book in Vietnam after they surfaced in 2006.Balancing Rights Claims: Nepal's "Broken People"
By Nicole Cordeau on 12 May 2006
IGE Research Associate Nicole Cordeau discusses the state of the occupants of the lowest caste in Nepal.More Articles...
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