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Reassessing Intervention and the Use of Force

Corinne Stancescu looks at and why and how states intervene, and the past and future use of Chapter 7 of the UN Charter.

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Seeking a Global Audience: The Evolution of Digital Diplomacy

What do Barack Obama and Humans of New York have in common? Kelly Rahardja discusses how international organizations and leaders are using social media to break down the diplomatic barrier.

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Climate Change and Global Health

Deika Mohamed analyzes the long term effects climate change will have on global health.

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UNSCR 1325 Reload: Progress for Women in NATO Armed Forces?

Jenny provides a progress report on the situation of women in the NATO armed forces in relation to the UNSCR 1325. Canada both succeeds and falters.

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Special: “Digital Jedi” and Their Role During the 2015 Nepal Earthquake

A special Water Cooler piece written by Ariel Sim exploring the importance of “digital jedi” in the humanitarian network.

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WARNING: This Post Should Make You Uncomfortable

UN Peacekeepers have once again been accused of sexual assault while deployed. Unfortunately, as women, we know our value in a male-dominated world, even at our most vulnerable.

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Facing the Black Flag: Nationalism and Retribution Amongst Kurdish Women

Exploring the convergence of the Kurdish nationalist cause and solidarity with women who have fallen victim to IS for Kurdish women fighting on the front lines in Iraq.

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A Tightrope of Commitment: UNSCR 1325

Maria Baginska examines the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and questions the international community’s commitment to women’s involvement in security negotiations, as well as their overall rights.

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A Human Rights Approach to Economic Equality: Part Two

Nancy Kanwal discusses strengths and limitations of recommendations outlined in the UN Women’s Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016.

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Women Are Game Changers in Countering Violent Extremism: Part One

Part One of a two part series, Victoria examines the role of women in countering violent extremism (CVE) as well as the dialogue generated by CVE think-tanks and international organizations regarding this issue.