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What a Biden Win Would Mean for the Future of MultilateralismA Biden triumph would repudiate the “America First” platform, but can it overcome the lasting damage Trump has done to America’s standing and credibility?
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Women Have Shown Their Skill at Making Peace. Let Them Work.This article was authored by Jamille Bigio, senior fellow with the Women and Foreign Policy program, and Alexandra Bro, former research associate with the Women and Foreign Policy program. Twenty…
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Academic Webinar: Migration in the AmericasPaul J. Angelo, fellow for Latin America studies at CFR, and Angela M. Banks, Charles J. Merriam distinguished professor of law at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, discu…
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The Future of Multilateralism is on the BallotA Biden triumph would repudiate the “America First” platform, but can it overcome the lasting damage Trump has done to America’s standing and credibility?
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Nigeria: Fear of RepressionWestern media is reporting that violence in Lagos—initially connected to protests against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a police unit—is intensifying. Lagos is under a twenty-four-hour curfe…
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Revitalizing Human Trafficking Policy Twenty Years InThis blog post was authored by Olivia Enos, senior policy analyst in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation, and Mark P. Lagon, chief policy officer of Friends of the Global Fight Agains…
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Protests, Chaos in NigeriaProtests that initially called for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), an elite police unit credibly accused of rampant human rights abuses, now seem less focused—but are accele…
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New Data on Women’s Roles at the Peace TableThe Women and Foreign Policy program is launching new data on women’s participation as negotiators, mediators, and signatories in major peace processes from 1992-2019.
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Nigerians Cry Out Against Police BrutalityNkasi Wodu is a lawyer, peacebuilding practitioner, and development expert based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. In 2017, Nigerian youths adopted a campaign against brutality from the Nigeria Police Fo…
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Women This Week: Making History in TogoWelcome to “Women This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy.
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A Crack in the Wall? Not So Fast.What can the quick rise—and equally quick fall—of a state-approved app that allows Chinese netizens limited access to western social media tell us about the CCP’s evolving approach to information, censorship, and internet governance?
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International Day of the Girl ChildThis post was compiled by Haydn Welch, research associate in the Women and Foreign Policy program. This past Sunday, people around the world celebrated the annual International Day of the Girl Ch…
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Women Should Be at the Center of Afghan Peace TalksDelphi Cleaveland is a former intern with the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. With Afghan peace talks underway, those seeking to undermine the process ar…
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Women Should Be at the Center of Afghan Peace TalksWith Afghan peace talks underway, those seeking to undermine the process are targeting Afghan women in hopes of derailing it. The US embassy in Afghanistan warned last month that extremist organizati…