Donald Trump Elected as 47th President of the United States Donald Trump has been elected the 47th President of the United States, returning to the White House with a renewed mandate. As he prepares to take office, Trump faces a host of challenges, both domestically and internationally. However, his main focus appears to be on […]
Congratulations to Donald J. Trump on his remarkable victory. This election has marked a significant milestone in American politics, with millions of voters casting their ballots to bring about a new direction for the United States. The 2016 election brought Donald Trump to the forefront as a symbol of change, a fresh face for many […]
In a joint statement for International Religious Freedom Day, the chairmen of two key committees of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s stance on religious freedom as a fundamental human right, describing it as “the synthesis and summit of all other fundamental rights.” Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the […]
Five Key Issues for Economic and Racial Justice on Election Day Published by the Economic Policy Institute In a recent article by Nicole Lewis, “Five Things to Consider on Election Day if You Care About Economic and Racial Justice,” the Economic Policy Institute highlights crucial issues for voters concerned about economic and racial equity. With […]
“We have [a] gift…something no other nation has on the scale that we do.” ICYMI: Global Refuge President & CEO Krish O’Mara Vignarajah recently gave her first TEDx talk in Apex, North Carolina, making the case that the United States owes its preeminence on the global stage to one key asset: immigration. New Americans are small business owners, doctors, […]
I’m proud of everything we’ve done to implement our modernization agenda, but there’s more work to be done. The stronger the State Department is, the more effective our diplomacy is, and the more successful we’ll be at delivering for the American people.Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks on American Diplomacy for a New Era at […]
As Election Day approaches on Tuesday, First Liberty, a non-profit legal organization dedicated to defending religious freedom, is urging American voters to carefully consider where candidates stand on issues of religious liberty. According to the organization, religious freedom is not only a cornerstone of the U.S. Constitution but also a vital right that underpins other […]
On International Religious Freedom Day, Knox Thames calls for renewed commitment to advancing religious freedom globally, particularly in light of the upcoming presidential election. In an opinion piece titled “Recommitting to International Religious Freedom,” Knox Thames emphasizes the urgent need for the United States to take decisive action to protect the rights of those persecuted […]
Washington, D.C. – USAID Administrator Samantha Power marked International Religious Freedom Day by highlighting the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right. In her statement, she emphasized the global challenges faced by individuals who are persecuted or discriminated against due to their religious beliefs. Power underscored the connection between religious freedom and democratic […]
Washington, D.C. – In a statement released on October 27th, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to international religious freedom. The statement marked the 26th anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act. Blinken emphasized the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right, highlighting the U.S. government’s efforts to […]