The dominance of patriarchal sociocultural values continues to undermine prospects for women to aspire towards or thrive within foreign policy oriented spaces.
Working with civil society and social movement partners and with allies in IGOs, transnational feminist activism spans local, national, regional, and global terrains, and has become a fixture of world politics.
Proponents of arms exports ultimately succeeded in ensuring that Wallström’s feminist foreign policy wouldn’t realise its professed intentions.
To celebrate International Women’s Day we asked some of our former contributors how we can challenge gendered inequalities.
Professor Caron Gentry discusses the importance of International Women’s Day, the feminisation of IR, terrorism and violence.
Feminism as a post-conflict condition does not simply entail organising feminist security as a subset of human security but making feminism a condition of (global) post-conflict politics.
The situation in Poland is a symptom of the global backlash against women’s rights. At the same time, it shows the power of peaceful protest and the importance of feminist solidarity.
The pandemic has shone a light on the reality that institutionalized sexism is still prevalent in the United States and around the world.
The book maps the intersecting forms of oppression Indigenous women and subverts colonial histories through the narration of resistance.
Harini Amarasuriya discusses social exclusion, stigma, discrimination and resistance in Sri Lanka and how the women’s movement and radical Christians influenced dissent.
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