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Senior Fellow, Pepperdine University Director, Program on Global Faith and InclusiveSocieties International human rights lawyer, advocate, and author who has dedicated his career to promoting human rights, defending religious minorities, and combatting persecution. Knox Thames Director of Policy and Research U.S. Commission on InternationalReligious Freedom. He served as Special Advisor for Religious Minorities in the

Letter of Appreciation from Paul W Jones 2019Acting US Ambassador to Pakistan, Paul W Jones 2019. Prior to that, he served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs at the United States Department of State and earlier he served as the US Ambassador toMalaysia.