http://www.fpif.org/issues/women FPIF Issues: Women Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:40:22 -0400 en-us 38.906778-77.041481 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/K-2xlhz_Oy8/military_sexual_violence_from_frontline_to_fenceline http://www.fpif.org/articles/military_sexual_violence_from_frontline_to_fenceline Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:43:01 -0400 The root of the sexual assault crisis plaguing the military lies in militarism itself.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/K-2xlhz_Oy8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/military_sexual_violence_from_frontline_to_fenceline http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/VClUgR5Xcio/empire_capitalism_and_human_trafficking_in_northeast_asia http://www.fpif.org/articles/empire_capitalism_and_human_trafficking_in_northeast_asia Mon, 03 Jun 2013 11:01:40 -0400 The crisis of people-trafficking and sexual exploitation in Northeast Asia is not a nationalist issue; it is a gender issue.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/VClUgR5Xcio" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/empire_capitalism_and_human_trafficking_in_northeast_asia http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/xlsbUD04kg8/why_women_must_end_the_korean_war http://www.fpif.org/articles/why_women_must_end_the_korean_war Fri, 08 Mar 2013 10:40:04 -0500 The road to peace in Korea runs through Washington, but women must steward it along the way.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/xlsbUD04kg8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/why_women_must_end_the_korean_war http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/lUF-gaHWFqU/a_valentines_day_gift_that_keeps_on_giving http://www.fpif.org/blog/a_valentines_day_gift_that_keeps_on_giving Fri, 08 Feb 2013 06:00:00 -0500 The Senate must pass the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, an international agreement that affirms principles of human rights and equality for women everywhere.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/lUF-gaHWFqU" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/blog/a_valentines_day_gift_that_keeps_on_giving http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/1PmOhx4Wc0o/not_just_rape_but_blaming_its_victims_a_worldwide_plague http://www.fpif.org/blog/not_just_rape_but_blaming_its_victims_a_worldwide_plague Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:00:00 -0500 The coverage of the Damini case has sparked a lively debate about how the Western media portrays rape culture abroad.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/1PmOhx4Wc0o" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/blog/not_just_rape_but_blaming_its_victims_a_worldwide_plague http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/8JUH2W3NU6k/as_2012_ends_a_turning_point_on_womens_rights http://www.fpif.org/articles/as_2012_ends_a_turning_point_on_womens_rights Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:42:21 -0500 As outrage over the abuse of women rocks India, women's rights advocates mark a historic victory in the Philippines.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/8JUH2W3NU6k" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/as_2012_ends_a_turning_point_on_womens_rights http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/_PKTB8uwoGI/endangering_women_human_rights_defenders http://www.fpif.org/articles/endangering_women_human_rights_defenders Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:28:15 -0500 USAID spending often means less security and more violence against women, particularly women human rights defenders.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/_PKTB8uwoGI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/endangering_women_human_rights_defenders http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/YO4XRCy203Y/affirmative_action_for_somalia http://www.fpif.org/articles/affirmative_action_for_somalia Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:09:06 -0500 Only a policy of sustained affirmative action can address ingrained gender imbalances in Somalia.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/YO4XRCy203Y" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/affirmative_action_for_somalia http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/LHNnSIgu8W4/obama_must_rewrite_his_foreign_policy_legacy http://www.fpif.org/articles/obama_must_rewrite_his_foreign_policy_legacy Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:12:10 -0500 Obama will need to recast a foreign policy that has been weak or downright contradictory in standing up for the principles he himself has espoused<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/LHNnSIgu8W4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/obama_must_rewrite_his_foreign_policy_legacy http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~3/rCjmbWa5m9Q/review_the_light_in_her_eyes http://www.fpif.org/articles/review_the_light_in_her_eyes Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:28:50 -0400 A remarkable documentary offers a rare look at the women's side of the mosque.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Women/~4/rCjmbWa5m9Q" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/review_the_light_in_her_eyes