How women of faith deploy religious resources in conflict and peacebuilding

January 29, 2016 1

by Jackie Ogega

This piece is based in four years of research with Gusii and Maasai women in Kenya, examining how they deploy their religious resources as an identity, motivation, and […]

In the News: “Reductive Seduction” in Creating Meaning from Others’ Lives

January 22, 2016 0

One of the issues that The CIHA Blog contends with is the problematic argument that people are just trying to “do good,” that their motives are genuine, that any problem […]

Critical Reflections on European Migration Policy vis-à-vis North Africa

January 18, 2016 0

by Sokfa John

In this piece, Sokfa John argues that the November 2015 Valletta summit is problematic because it requires African leaders to help Europe in its anti-migration agenda. John also […]

Reconceptualizing Charity: The Problem with Philanthropy and “Effective Altruism” by the World’s Wealthiest People

January 11, 2016 0

by Cecelia Lynch

As 2015 drew to a close, my inbox became more and more crowded with requests for donations from religious and non-religious groups, begging anew a central question posed […]