List of Women’s Rights articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Long Road to Women’s Suffrage in Saudi Arabia
A landmark change in law has given the Kingdom’s women the right to vote. But a host of cultural and legal barriers will prevent strong turnout at the polls.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Live as FP Honors Secretary of State John Kerry at Annual Diplomat of the Year Awards
Foreign Policy will be naming U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as its Diplomat of the Year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Congo’s Government Backtracks on Banning Explosive Documentary About Rape
A documentary about rape was banned last month in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After international scrutiny, the Congolese reversed that ban this week.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 I thought women didn’t belong in infantry. After leaving, realized I was quite wrong.
“Two female Marines will be joining our platoon. They’ll serve as female searchers. Treat them with the utmost respect.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Where Women Are Leading the Peace
A new study shows where — and how — women are at the vanguard of ending conflict. And why their voices make armistices stronger.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Leaning From Behind
The troubling lack of women in the world of foreign-policy making and media.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From Bombs to Books
David Rothkopf talks to Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and her father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, on education equality and the value of dreaming big.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s not ‘a man, man’s world’ and neither is war: Gender integration in the Infantry
James Brown (and Cher) were wrong. It is neither a man’s nor a woman’s world. The same goes for war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 We’re Ready for a Madam Secretary-General
It's time to hand Turtle Bay over to a woman.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A few words about yesterday’s column arguing against women in infantry
Most of you know that I don’t always agree with the guest columns I run here. In fact, many of them are the result of people writing to me in disagreement, and my responding by asking them to write that up for publication.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Women in Ranger School Is Fine, but Women in Infantry Isn’t. Here’s Why.
We were treated last month to a historic event — two females passed Ranger School and were Tabbed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Documentary About Rape Banned in ‘Rape Capital of the World’
A documentary highlighting the work of a world-renowned Congolese gynecologist has been banned in DRC.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A few brass tacks: Why gender arguments blind the military to bigger problems
Best Defense columnist Jim Gourley weighs in on gender and combat.
