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17 Jul 2015, 7:48 am
Here's the abstract: In order to critically examine the Security Council’s vision of women, peace and security, and its impact on feminist aspirations for peace, I track the fortunes of three of the components of permanent peace identified a hundred years ago by the Hague Congress: calls for the equal participation of women and men in conflict-related decision-making, universal disarmament, and the adoption of measures to prevent the many adverse effects of war… [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 10:25 am
Parting shot: When the Yellow Ribbons Fade---David Barno and Nora Bensahel write in War on the Rocks about reconnecting our soldiers and citizens. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:32 pm
Ali risked years in federal prison to stand up to an unjust war, becoming the most famous draft resister in history. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 4:00 am
For example, the “Al Najjar” home was destroyed in the night on 26 July 2014 and nineteen members of the same family, including 11 children and 5 women, were killed. [read post]
11 Jul 2015, 5:33 am
It is an act of war against feminism. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 3:45 pm
It’s about women. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 1:56 pm
Do we realize that something is wrong where so many senseless wars are being fought and acts of fratricidal violence are taking place on our very doorstep? [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 1:01 am
Blanchfield lobbied Congress about the disparity in treatment, payment and benefits for women in the army. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 10:43 pm
One of the biggest afflictions faced by these brave men and women is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm
How is it that so many women could accuse Cosby, but this near-confession was suppressed for 10 years? [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 8:00 am
(Despite Justice Thomas’s protestations in his Obergefell dissent, African-American ideas about the social recognition of dignity before and after the Civil War--expressed in some of the very documents that Thomas has himself cited in other cases--plainly did include the belief that government recognition and respect was an important aspect of equal citizenship and the outlawing of slavery.) [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 12:12 pm
“Jihadi John,” the famous ISIS executioner, al Shabaab’s British leaders, and the many men, women and children who have left for Syria all shed light on the extent of the challenges the government faces when confronting the threat of terrorism. [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 10:01 pm
It was the most storied aircraft of World War II — the B-17 Flying Fortress. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 3:39 pm
Women’s rights groups all over the United States applauded what I did. [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 7:00 am
The contributors to this special issue take an expansive approach to the historical drivers of the carceral state and consider topics including the role of incarcerated black women, the rise of undocumented Latinos in the prison system, the role of white suburban drug use and the crack epidemic in the racialized war on drugs, and how prison building drove the political economy of the sun belt.Articles"Introduction: Constructing the Carceral State," by Kelly Lytle… [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 6:00 am
Immigrants took up arms to preserve our union, to defeat fascism, and to win a Cold War. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 12:02 pm
It would misunderstand these men and women to say they disrespect the idea of marriage. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 2:01 am
” These monuments, in York County, South Carolina, memorialize the “Faithful Slaves” of the the Civil War, and have been deemed more acceptable than the one to Vesey. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 1:52 pm
In 1918 Canadian women were granted the right to vote in federal elections. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
Briefly: At Bloomberg Politics, Sahil Kapur reports that the Court’s recent decisions on same-sex marriage and the Affordable Care Act have “some Republican presidential candidates waging war against the Supreme Court. [read post]
