Dig Deeper: Secularization Andrew Xu Aug 9, 2023 Host Andrew Xu sits down with Jessica Grose, an opinion writer for The New York Times. They discuss modern…
MIR Meets: Elizabeth Bruenig Blaise Brosnan Jun 21, 2023 Host Blaise Brosnan sits down with Elizabeth Bruenig, a staff writer at The Atlantic. They discuss the…
Laïcité in France: From Freedom of the Church to the Protection of a… Manon Robin Apr 21, 2023 France needs to come back to the original conception of laïcité - coined in the 1905 law - that was meant to create…
The Growing Divide in the Catholic Church Is Reaching a Boiling Point Rory Daly Aug 19, 2021 Pope Francis has the choice to continue with his reforms and potentially destabilize the Church or to compromise as…
Plague & Prayer: In the Midst of Pandemic Life, Religion is a Mixed Blessing Lila Mooney Mar 25, 2021 In the Western world, where religion no longer plays a central role in public life, not much attention is paid to…
Monumental Symbols: The Hagia Sophia Adam Rosengarten Aug 27, 2020 Proudly anchored in the historic district of Fatih, Istanbul, the Hagia Sophia stands as a monument that seems to…
Anti-Vaccination: The New Epidemic Nathalie Redick Dec 21, 2019 A fundamental distrust of the current healthcare system in America is embodied by the anti-vax movement, a kind of…
Olive Branches of Religious Tolerance: The Resurgence of Jewish Identity in the… Jordan Royt Dec 17, 2019 Morocco's Jewish past is emerging as the focal point in the nation's quest to reclaim their once-held reputation of…
Verdict d’Ayodhya: une nouvelle étape dans le nationalisme indien Lucille Fradin Nov 27, 2019 Le conflit d'Ayodhya touchant aussi bien l’aspect historique, religieux, politique et social vient renforcer un…
Secular Policy, Ecclesiastical Practice: Church and State in Putin’s Russia Jordan Royt Nov 20, 2019 While the Russian Orthodox Church claims its separation from political affairs, it remains a dominant policy…