The Problem With Coverage of Women in War
Stereotypes “permit and exacerbate conflict,” experts say.
What does Western media miss in covering conflicts, and how are women impacted as a result? To answer these questions, all the more urgent as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine enters its second month, I spoke to former Afghan ambassador to the United States Roya Rahmani and Xanthe Scharff, CEO of the Fuller Project.
Amelia Lester is the executive editor at Foreign Policy. Twitter: @ThatAmelia
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