Melanne Verveer

Melanne Verveer is the executive director of the Institute for Women, Peace, and Security at Georgetown University. From 2009 to 2013, she was U.S. ambassador-at-large for global women’s issues.

Articles by Melanne Verveer

A roundtable discussion is held with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s subcommittee on the U.S. strategy for implementing the Women, Peace, and Security Act, on Capitol Hill on June 11, 2019.

With the Women, Peace, and Security Act, Washington Could Be a Model for the World

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Jamille Bigio, Melanne Verveer

July 22, 2020, 4:10 PM

A woman holds white balloons during a demonstration to demand the endorsement of the peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia in Bogota on Nov. 30. (Guillermo Legaria/AFP/Getty Images)

Women Are the Key to Peace

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Melanne Verveer, Anjali Dayal

November 8, 2018, 2:44 PM

Where Women Are Leading the Peace

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Melanne Verveer

September 30, 2015, 11:24 AM

Why Women Are a Foreign Policy Issue

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Melanne Verveer

April 23, 2012, 3:00 AM

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When the White House Changed Hands, It Changed Tone but Not Policies

Europe Is Fighting Over Its Fiscal Future

Putin’s Party Is Preparing for a Post-Majority Future

The Taliban Want a Seat at the U.N.

Melanne Verveer

With the Women, Peace, and Security Act, Washington Could Be a Model for the World

Women Are the Key to Peace

Where Women Are Leading the Peace

Why Women Are a Foreign Policy Issue

When the White House Changed Hands, It Changed Tone but Not Policies

Europe Is Fighting Over Its Fiscal Future

Putin’s Party Is Preparing for a Post-Majority Future

The Taliban Want a Seat at the U.N.

The Myth of Moderate Jihadists