55: A Global Movement on the Brink. Interview with Knox Thames.

International religious freedom is under pressure worldwide—and U.S. leadership is wavering. Knox Thames, veteran advocate and author of Ending Persecution, joins Just Liberty to discuss urgent global crises, the limits of traditional diplomacy, and practical strategies to reinvigorate the movement for conscience rights.

Show Notes

• Book | Ending Persecution: Charting the Path to Global Religious Freedom by Knox Thames. https://undpress.nd.edu/9780268208677/ending-persecution/
• Website | https://www.knoxthames.com
• Article | Knox Thames, "Sacred sites as a new way to advance pluralism and human rights," Open Global Rights, April 7, 2025.  https://www.openglobalrights.org/sacred-sites-as-a-new-way-to-advance-pluralism-and-human-rights/ 

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Knox Thames, Senior Fellow at Pepperdine University

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Linked: https://www.linkedin.com/in/knox-thames-7b46193/