By Katelyn Jones and Julia Whiting In October 2020, Chicago was headed toward an increase of at least 51 percent in the murder rate and...
By Grace Ndirangu and Pearl Karuhanga Atuhaire On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, which is the highest-level...
By Chantal de Jonge Oudraat, Kayla McGill and Zi Xue UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) called for...
To mark the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325), Women In International Security (WIIS) and the Heinrich Böll Stiftung...
Fifth-generation telecommunications (5G) technology promises to dramatically increase the interconnectedness and efficiency of commercial and civilian communication infrastructures. 5G will also enable other advances. On...
For delivery within the European Union, Amazon now sells facial recognition cameras for door locks, webcams, home security systems, and office attendance driven by artificial...
The rise of China poses a strategic challenge for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Alliance needs a comprehensive political, economic, and security strategy...
The majority of countries have gender-blind foreign policies. While this may seem like a good thing, such policies fail to acknowledge and address existing gendered...
On August 12, 2017, neo-Nazis and white supremacists shocked the United States and the world alike with a deadly display of domestic terrorism. Tiki-torches, firearms,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Zi Xue is a Gender and Global Security Program Assistant at WIIS as well as a Masters Student at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced...
Hannah Proctor is currently a Gender and Global Security Program Assistant at WIIS. She is spearheading the Blue Book Project, the Global Trends Report and...
Kayla McGill is currently a Gender and Global Security Program Manager and Fellow at WIIS. She is spearheading the Next Generation Symposium and the Nuclear...
Author of The Rage: The Vicious Circle of Islamist and Far-Right Extremism The early twenty-first century has been defined by a rise in Islamist radicalisation...
Abby just wrapped up her first year at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University where she is pursuing her masters...
Maya Whitney graduated with her BA in International Studies from American University’s School of International Service in May 2019. While completing the final semester of...