It’s not an exaggeration to say that the world’s primary security problem is gender-based violence. Whether in conflict or technical peace, the threats of violence to women and girls are a constant ...

The Peace, Conflict, and Security Program (PACS) serves students interested in the interdisciplinary areas of peace studies, conflict resolution, and human security and is available to any CU Boulder ...

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Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The hamsa—or Fatima’s hand—is one of my favorite symbols. You can find it in dusty ...

A changing world demands a resilient response. The United Nations employs a diverse range of mechanisms and tools to prevent conflict, foster people-centered, peaceful resolutions, and build ...

When President Trump signed the Women, Peace and Security Act into law in 2017, it was a pragmatic triumph, rooted in biological reality and strategic clarity. Championed by Ivanka Trump, the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. This post was authored by Valerie M. Hudson, a University Distinguished Professor ...

Twenty-five years ago, the UN Security Council established the landmark resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), officially recognizing for the first time women’s crucial role in achieving ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday announced that the department would eliminate an initiative created to increase women’s participation in national security spaces, despite the program’s ...

This series—featuring scholars from the Futures Lab, the International Security Program, and across CSIS—explores emerging challenges and opportunities that NATO is likely to confront after its 75th ...

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said Pakistan rejected terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and reaffirmed that dialogue, understanding and ...

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