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Pushed to the Edge: Why Women Kill in Uzbekistan

Pushed to the Edge: Why Women Kill in Uzbekistan

By Niginakhon Saida
Women commit far fewer murders than men in Uzbekistan. It’s important to understand who, why, and how they kill.

Is There Space in Pakistan for Women on Their Own?

Is There Space in Pakistan for Women on Their Own?

By Nushmiya Sukhera
The expected arc of a woman’s life in Pakistan is living in her parents’ home and then that of her husband. But more women are striking out alone, seeking independence.
Afghanistan: A Test for the Global Commitment to Women, Peace, and Security

Afghanistan: A Test for the Global Commitment to Women, Peace, and Security

By Natalie Gonnella-Platts and Farhat Popal 
Any political settlement that doesn’t guarantee women’s rights and opportunities has failed before it has begun.

A Lukewarm Commitment: India and Gender Equality in Security Affairs

A Lukewarm Commitment: India and Gender Equality in Security Affairs

By Akanksha Khullar
India can do much more to support the women, peace, and security agenda.

Balochistan’s Students Take to the Streets

Balochistan’s Students Take to the Streets

By Mariyam Suleman
Protests at one of Pakistan’s largest universities continue to widen after a surveillance, harassment and blackmail scandal broke open.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Lessons from the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda

Lessons from the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda

By Jessica Zimerman
Why gendered approaches to peace and security are now more important than ever.

India's PM Lays Out Big Ideas in Independence Day Address

India's PM Lays Out Big Ideas in Independence Day Address

By Padmapriya Govindarajan
On India's 70th independence day, Narendra Modi laid out a wide vision, touching on several themes.
Women in International Politics: An Essential Element

Women in International Politics: An Essential Element

A wave of democratization is sweeping the globe – but women are being left out at precisely the moment when their voices are needed most.

India's Dirty Picture

India's Dirty Picture

A string of recent cases of violence against women reflects some troubling attitudes among many in India.

Revolution in a Bihar Village

Revolution in a Bihar Village

An innovative project in a small Indian village is empowering young women and changing the lives of villagers.

A Racy Ad?

A Racy Ad?

Why hasn’t there been more reaction here to Reebok’s bold new billboard?

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