“Russia is now a police state.” We heard those words from civil society activists in late September during our Moscow visit on behalf of the U.S. Commission on International Religious…
Although there has been a great deal of research on radicalization of extremists, not as much work has been done on the deradicalization of those who have been recruited into…
Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa assumed the form of Sufi brotherhoods nearly three centuries ago. Within each order of Sufi brotherhoods, appointed spiritual guides called marabouts transmit teachings to loyal followers.
On Wednesday, October 19 2011, Georgetown students and faculty gathered to hear Jürgen Habermas deliver a lecture on myth and ritual. Habermas, who is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the…