Gender, Migration, and Security: Migration Policies must Empower Women and Men and Gender and the Security Sector: Towards a More Secure Future by Julie L. Arostegui, J.D., M.A., International Human Rights, Gender and Security Advisor at JLA Consulting LLC and WIIS member

August 21, 2016

Gender and Violent Extremism: Examining the Psychology of Women Participating in Non-State Armed Groups by Rebecca Dougherty and P. Kathleen Frier, directed by Rebecca Patterson, PhD, National Security Policy. Originally published via George Washington University, Elliot School of International Affairs.

May 13, 2016

UN Security Resolution 1325 in Peacekeeping 

April 16, 2016

UN Security Resolution 1325 in Peacekeeping

By Clara Fisher, Paige Harland, Kat Ilich, and Erin McGown (2016).

Despite the resolution’s widespread praise and recognition and the development of guidelines and indicators, on-the-groun[…]

Marine Corps Study Analysis

September 28, 2015

Marine Corps Study Analysis

It is inappropriate to draw conclusions from the Marine Corps study about the abilities and performance of all women based on the abilities and performance of some women.

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All Military Jobs Should Be Open to Women, Including Those in the Marine Corps. No Exceptions

September 28, 2015

All Military Jobs Should Be Open to Women, Including Those in the Marine Corps. No Exceptions

January 2013 directives by DoD Secretary Panetta/JCS Chairman Dempsey rescinded the 1994 ban on  women serving in direct ground combat. Under t[…]