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The headquarters of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is seen in Prague, Czech Republic, on March 18, 2025. (Getty Images)

Reports

The Case for Radio Free Asia and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Ensuring Information Access for Closed Societies

Olivia Enos

Senior Fellow

Alexis Mrachek

Olivia Enos & Alexis Mrachek

Nov 17, 2025

Reports

Long Read

Members of Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood lead a demonstration in Amman on February 9, 2004. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Shades of Islamism: A Critical Analysis

Muhammad Haniff Hassan

Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.

Walid Jumblatt Abdullah

ssociate Professor at the Public Policy and Global Affairs Program, Nanyang Technological University

Muhammad Haniff Hassan & Walid Jumblatt Abdullah

Nov 11, 2025

Commentary

Long Read

Catholics gather for a mass at the Church of the Assumption in Lagos on April 21, 2025. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump Deserves Credit for Action on Nigeria’s Religious Persecution

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Nov 8, 2025

Commentary

5 Min Read

A US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress prepares to land at Morón Air Base in Spain on November 8, 2025, as part of Bomber Task Force 26-1. (US Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa)

Commentary

Stopping Mass Violence in Africa Will Take More than Airstrikes

Mike Watson

Fellow and Deputy Director, Center for Strategy and American Statecraft

Mike Watson

Nov 7, 2025

Commentary

4 Min Read

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In the Media

Amid Rising Violence, Nigeria Rejects Trump’s Claim of Targeted Christian Persecution

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Nov 7, 2025

In the Media

A Nigerian soldier loads his machine gun during training in Monguno, Nigeria, on July 5, 2025. (Getty Images)

Reports

A Better Understanding of Nigeria’s Problems

James Barnett

Research Fellow

James Barnett

Nov 5, 2025

Reports

11 Min Read

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Podcast

China Insider | China’s Popular Protests, China-Japan-Taiwan Diplomacy at APEC, President Trump’s Statements on Taiwan

Miles Yu

Senior Fellow and Director, China Center

Miles Yu

Nov 5, 2025

Podcast

Joseph Stalin in 1937. (Wikimedia Commons)

Commentary

Circling Back on Joseph Stalin

Aaron MacLean

Senior Fellow

Aaron MacLean

Nov 4, 2025

Commentary

7 Min Read

hristian worshippers pray during a scheduled Sunday mass at the Xishiku Catholic Cathedral, or the Church of the Saviour, on April 27, 2025 in Beijing, China. China is estimated to be home to more than 10 million Catholics, and while the Vatican oversees Catholicism worldwide, in China the Communist Party governs the Church. In recent years the late Pope Francis sought to improve relations between the Vatican and Beijing. China's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, China expresses its condolences for the death o

Christian worshippers pray during a scheduled Sunday mass at the Xishiku Catholic Cathedral on April 27, 2025, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)

Commentary

The US Should Press China to Release Political Prisoners After APEC

Olivia Enos

Senior Fellow

Olivia Enos

Nov 3, 2025

Commentary

3 Min Read

(Screenshot via YouTube)

In the Media

Amid Trump’s Threats, What Is the Security Situation in Nigeria?

James Barnett

Research Fellow

James Barnett

Nov 3, 2025

In the Media

A woman prays at the Xishiku Catholic Church in Beijing on April 26, 2025. (Getty Images)

Commentary

China’s Crackdown on Christians Will Backfire

Bill Drexel

Fellow

Grace Jin Drexel

Bill Drexel & Grace Jin Drexel

Oct 31, 2025

Commentary

4 Min Read

Ezra Jin Mingri, head pastor of Zion Church, poses in Beijing days after authorities shut down one of China's largest “underground” churches on September 12, 2018. (Getty Images)

Commentary

My Dad Is in Prison. His Flock Isn’t Deterred