Gender

Review – Critical Feminist Justpeace

Constanza Jorquera Mery • Aug 12 2025 • Features

Karie Riddle offers vital insights on gender and peace in complex contexts, though the book’s ambitious theory lacks clarity and broader methodological reach.

Revisiting and Resharing the Idea of an Integrated Justice Approach to Land Reform

Cynthia Embido Bejeno • Aug 4 2025 • Articles

Integrating economic, cultural, and political dimensions in research, policy, and practice can be more effective in advancing land and gender justice.

Opinion – Gender, Ukraine and Imagining a Just, Sustainable Peace

Keshab Giri • Jul 20 2025 • Articles

Building sustainable and just peace rests on the inclusive recollection of painful events shaping the collective memory.

A Vindication for African Women in the Adaptation and Mitigation Policy-Making Process

Aya Kamil • Jul 14 2025 • Articles

Gender responsive measures must be substantial, a step away from performative virtue signaling, and not falling prey to pink and green washing.

Interview – Alexandra Phelan

E-International Relations • Jun 17 2025 • Features

Alexandra Phelan explores insurgent legitimation, gender, and political violence, with a focus on Latin America, terrorism, and post-conflict transitions.

Donald Trump’s War on Global Development

Trump’s policies highlight a far-right backwardness that impacts the global development world exponentially; whether those in power can sustain the impacts is to be seen.

Faith in Transition: A Week Inside a Gender Surgery Clinic

Mehrdad Alipour • Apr 24 2025 • Articles

Islamic law does not inherently oppose non-binary gender and/or sex, and certain Muslim jurists have advanced compelling arguments for an alternative body politics.

Extractivism and Resistance: Gendered Perspectives on the Global Resource Economy

Brianna Nicole Hernandez • Feb 14 2025 • Articles

Moving beyond extractivism is essential for transforming the way societies interact with the environment and ensuring sustainable development.

Gendered Memory and Mass Violence: Rwanda, Bosnia, and the Holocaust

Anneliese Schenk-Day • May 28 2024 • Articles

A more nuanced discussion of women’s experiences during mass violence from all angles and perspectives, victim, perpetrator, rescuer, and combatants is vital to understanding mass violence.

Opinion – Gendered Digital Repression in Myanmar’s Online Dissent

Isabella Aung • May 4 2024 • Articles

The case of Myanmar highlights how autocrats are leveraging social media as a political tool to not only react to but also proactively deter women’s online activism.

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