Spouzhmai AkberzaiApr 22War on Terror and De-securitization of Afghan WomenFor decades, western interests have securitized and de-securitized Afghan women’s rights and agency. The international normative climate...
Shikha S. LambaMar 8I really don’t know why I have to explain myself, but I’ll tryI’ve been told to move on from Afghanistan, because it’s old news (already?). And that there are newer wars to talk and write about and a...
Farhat AsifMar 8By investing in women and their well-being, the world can be a far better placeAccording to the United Nations, the theme for International Women's Day 2022 is "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow"...
Swarna RajagopalanMar 8An IWD Wishlist This International Women’s Day comes after more than two years of the pandemic, in the shadow of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, six...
Akanksha KhullarDec 15, 2021Child Marriage: A Growing Challenge in Conflict SettingsThe practice of child marriage—which is commonly referred to as any formal marriage or informal union between a child under the age of 18...
Saumya UmaDec 10, 2021Security Council Resolution 1820: Some ReflectionsWhen we think of UN Security Council Resolutions related to the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, what immediately comes to our...