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Cato University 2026: Winter Term
February 5, 2026 — February 7, 2026
Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC
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No Compulsion in Religion—No Exceptions:
Islamic Arguments for Religious Freedom
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Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC
At this forum, Akyol will summarize key arguments from the book, and contributor Mohamad Machine-Chian will discuss his chapter, “How Compulsion in Religion Made Iran Less Religious.”
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Combatting Overcriminalization
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Cato on Tour: Naples
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Cato Club Naples Reception
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