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Connie Oxford is Assistant Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies at the State University of New York, Plattsburgh. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 12:59 pm by Elina Saxena
A State Department official told lawmakers that “the Obama administration is not planning to allow Iran access to the U.S. financial system or use of the U.S. dollar for transactions,” Reuters writes. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 12:25 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Embassy in Tehran, hardliners in Iran are marking the occasion by protesting the perceived Western “infiltration” following the nuclear deal. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:12 pm by Nicholas Norberg
The Kurdish Connection & Turkish Objections The YPG, along with its all-female counterpart, the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ), were formed in 2004 as the armed wing of the Democratic Union Party (PYD), a political party formed in 2003 to clandestinely organize Syrian Kurds. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:07 am by C. Christine Fair
The United States should consider undertaking countermeasures to subvert Pakistan’s program, as it did with Iran, and even consider imposing the kinds of sanctions that crippled Iran and brought it to the negotiating table. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 8:40 am by Bryce Klehm, Rohini Kurup
Russia, Iran and North Korea America is an idea, the most unique idea in history. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 8:11 am by Elina Saxena
On Saturday night, CBS hosted the second Democratic primary debate of the 2016 campaign. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
Like ISIL, Boko Haram abducts, rapes and enslaves women and girls, recruits children, loots resources, and metes out arbitrary and lethal punishments. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
But even if ISIS loses most of the territory it now controls, its actions have exacerbated Sunni-Shi’a friction, increased Iran’s role in Iraq, and further encouraged Kurdish independence. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 5:31 am by Beatrice Yahia
IRAN-BACKED MILITANTS The Iran-backed Hezbollah group struck an air traffic control base in northern Israel, the IDF said yesterday. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 5:55 am by Brandee M. Butler
From Israel and Iran to China and France, massive protests are making international headlines. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 4:44 am by Seán Binder
 Hamas confirmed the pair were freed for “humanitarian reasons,” while President Biden thanked the Qatari government for its assistance in the release of the two women. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 4:17 am by Emma Snell
The bodies included 226 women and 19 children, Serhii Bolvinov, head of the investigative department of the regional police force in Kharkiv, said at a news briefing yesterday. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 11:23 am by Jennifer González
            Iranian human rights activist Shirin Ebadi was the 2003 laureate for her efforts in promoting democracy and human rights, especially for women and children in Iran. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 4:58 am by Beatrice Yahia
” The incident comes amid rising tensions between Israel, the US, and Iran-backed militant groups. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 4:33 am by Emma Snell
Whilst states with abortion bans have focused punishment on providers, and not those seeking an abortion, this increased surveillance means that women will be in the line of fire, according to Farah Diaz-Tello, legal director of If/When/How, a reproductive justice group. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 7:00 am by Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk
Iran, for example, provided support to Hezbollah and to Houthi rebels in Yemen. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 4:20 am by Seán Binder
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