Foreign Affairs

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Notre Dame Honors Russia’s New Martyrs

George Weigel

It’s sometimes hard to tell, this time of year, but there’s more going on at Notre Dame…

The Thirty Years’ War in Italy

Brian Hoefling

The Hero of Italy: Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, his Soldiers, and his Subjects in the Thirty…

Muslim Scholars vs. ISIS

Ayman S. Ibrahim

On Wednesday, September 24, 2014, “More than 120 Muslim scholars from around the world joined an open…

Why Scotland and Ireland Went Different Ways

John Haldane

I In St. Andrews on Thursday, September 18, I voted in the Scottish referendum and the following…

#WeAreN

Andrew Stephen Damick

As a kid growing up in Evangelical churches, I would occasionally hear about the ultimate in Christian…

Tocqueville in Arabia

Joshua Mitchell

Over the course of the last three hundred years, in broad swaths of the globe where Anglo-American…

Meeting the Contemporary Challenge

James F. Keating

On Thursday, September 4th, Wolfhart Pannenberg, the greatest theological mind of German Protestantism in the second half…

We Must Fight ISIS with More than Missiles

Thomas F. Farr

The following testimony was given before Sub-Committees of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, September 10, 2014.…

Remembering the Great Fouad Ajami

George Weigel

In a year replete with devastating news, the June 22 death of Middle East scholar Fouad Ajami…

From Cain to Isis

R. R. Reno

The radical Islamic movement ISIS is more radical than Islamic. It is true, of course, that this…

Silence and Solidarity

Timothy George

Many colleges and universities open the new academic year with a special assembly or convocation that is…

The Statute of Kalisz’s Great Legacy

Filip Mazurczak

During the Middle Ages and Renaissance, Christian rulers across Europe east and west persecuted and expelled Jews.…

Scotland on the Eve of the Referendum

John Haldane

The Road to the Present In 1707, the Scottish Parliament ‘adjourned’ sine die, having voted to enter…

Mary’s Most Loyal Children

James D. Conley

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a solemn feast day and a holy day of obligation…

Time to Come Clean on Torture

Leah Libresco Sargeant

As the Senate report on the CIA’s interrogation program comes closer to publication, truths are finally being…