Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: The Future of Strategic Religious Engagement in U.S. Foreign Policy
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FASKIANOS: Welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Thank you for joining us.
As a reminder, today’s webinar is on the record and the video and transcript will be available on CFR’s website, CFR.org. As always, CFR takes no institutional positions on matters of policy.
We’re delighted to be cosponsoring the discussion today with Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs; and to have David Hunsicker, Melissa Nozell, and Knox Thames here with us to discuss “The Future of Strategic Religious Engagement in U.S. Foreign Policy.”
Today’s discussion will be moderated by Peter Mandaville. Peter Mandaville is a senior research fellow and project leader of the Strategic Religious Engagement Hub at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. He is also professor of government and politics at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, where he directs the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies. In addition, he is a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Freedom and Prosperity Center. He has previously served at USAID, the United States Institute of...



