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9 Mar 2021, 3:45 am by SHG
It was, in many ways, a silly battle as universities were pushed into becoming ground zero for the sex wars. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
In her new book, "The Daughters of Kobani," journalist Gayle Tzemach Lemmon details the journey of several of the young Kurdish women involved in the YPJ and the role they have played thus far in the broader Syrian civil war. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 6:57 am by Pantea Javidan
In the long history of international feminist activism, it is only recently that women’s efforts led to the recognition of conflict-related SGBV as a war crime against the long-standing idea that sexual violence against women, girls, men, and boys is an expected military reward or byproduct of war. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 12:30 am by anne
Aicha Elbasri, a former U.N. official who went public with claims that the U.N. covered-up war crimes in Darfur. [read post]
7 Mar 2021, 7:01 am by Mary Beth Altier
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, who repeatedly deployed chemical weapons and engaged in other egregious war crimes on his own people, is still in power. [read post]
7 Mar 2021, 6:46 am
Now, some Democrats are feeling regret over forcing out Al Franken, and for all those statements by prominent Democrats about how we must start with the presumption that women are telling the truth — an absurd standard.... 'Probably enough Democrats feel it no longer makes sense to hold your own side to serious ethical standards if Republicans won’t, so it’s possible to tough out things like this,' Ron Brownstein, a senior editor of The Atlantic, told me. 'I… [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 3:10 pm
The Effect of Mutual and Multifaceted Securitization Paul Kirby & Laura J Shepherd, Women, Peace, and Security: Mapping the (Re)Production of a Policy Ecosystem Reyko Huang & Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, We Are All Coethnics: State Identities and Foreign Interventions in Violent Conflict Sefa Secen, Explaining the Politics of Security: Syrian Refugees in Turkey and Lebanon Maria Josua, What Drives Diffusion? [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 6:03 am
Stronski, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Friday, February 26, 2021 Tags: Boards of Directors, COVID-19, Engagement, ESG, Institutional Investors, Mergers & acquisitions, Shareholder activism The Capital Markets Tug-of-War Between US and China Posted by Alissa Kole, GOVERN, on Saturday, February 27, 2021 Tags: Accounting standards, Capital markets, China, Holding Foreign Companies Accountable… [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Oveta Culp Hobby, who headed the  Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps or WAACs and later the Women’s Army Corps (WAC’s) during  World War II. [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 5:01 am by Julia Spiegel
For example, states generally may not enter into treaties or engage in war absent congressional consent. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Deanne Sowter
UN Women has called the increase in violence against women since the pandemic began the “shadow pandemic”. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 8:45 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on global security challenges and strategy. [read post]
28 Feb 2021, 2:28 am by Berry Law Firm
Gulf War Syndrome: A term used for various symptoms that many Gulf War Veterans suffer from, Gulf War Syndrome, is recognized by the VA as a service-related disability. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Camosy, has argued (in Beyond the Abortion Wars) against abortion on the basis of a parallel sort of argument, proposing that for feminist reasons, women should not generally have access to a procedure that men are likely to pressure them into. [read post]
20 Feb 2021, 6:21 pm by Steve Gottlieb
I think I was lucky but I also think the world paid a huge price to teach people in my generation the value of brotherhood – not only the Holocaust but also World War II, the slaughter of soldiers and civilians in many theatres of war – the word theatre is an ordinary part of military language but war is not a play and it doesn’t happen in theatres – in many fields of battle the struggle to end the racism of Hitler and his Nazis took the lives of… [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 12:39 pm by John Floyd
The white violence left 46 Black American men, women, and children dead and 89 homes and 12 churches burned to the ground. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 3:59 pm
  The same Constitution that -- awesomely -- created democratic institutions simultaneously ensured continued enslavement of a huge portion of the country as well as continued disenfranchisement of the majority of the population thereof (e.g., women).It was a product of its time. [read post]
” Nine-year-old climate activist Licypriya Kangujam said Ravi’s arrest is “an attempt to silence the voices of young girls and women. [read post]