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An Update from La Toma

With sky-rocketing gold prices, gold fever has hit Colombia, a country rich in mineral deposits,...

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The Women of Srebrenica

Dutch historian Selma Leydesdorff recorded the life histories of 60 women who survived the...

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In Congo, No Words to Describe the Atrocities

Journalist Chouchou Namegabe has been reporting for years on the once hidden problem of sexual...

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In Egypt, A Revolution of the Mind

Mona Eltahawy. Photo credit: Dirk Eusterbrock Egyptians are expected to head to the polls later...

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Gloria Steinem on the Use of Rape as a Weapon

Gloria Steinem is one of America’s leading feminists — she gained national prominence in the...

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Sheryl WuDunn on The Greatest Moral Challenge of the Century

Journalists are trained to keep their personal opinions out of their stories, to be impartial...

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Do Women See Things That Men Don’t? An Interview with Wendy Lobwein

Imagine you’re a young woman from a small village in Bosnia. You’ve witnessed horrors most...

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Is the U.S. Troop Withdrawal Bad for Afghan Women? An interview with Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

In Afghanistan, there are fears that the pending U.S. withdrawal of troops will leave a vacuum...

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Women as Leaders in the U.S. Military: An Interview with Rear Admiral Wendi Carpenter

Rear Adm. Wendi Carpenter congratulates Lt. j.g. Carolyn Bloomfield for earning her carrier...

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The Taliban Versus Women in Pakistan

Welcome to Women, War & Peace’s podcast series with our host, Amy Costello. Each week, Amy will...

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A Woman’s Touch to Solving Conflict

Annabelle Abaya, who has served as the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process in the...

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Recruiting Combatants in Africa’s Fight for Peace

Through the African Union’s Peace and Security Department, activist Stella Sabiiti works with...

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Who Are the Women Who Take Up Arms?

Why would a woman join an armed group? Tufts Professor Dyan Mazurana talks to us about how a...

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War and Gender

Professor Joshua Goldstein debunks the idea that biology hardwires men for fighting wars and...

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Art From the Ashes of Ruin

Playwright and activist Lynn Nottage explains how after interviewing survivors of Congo's civil...

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Peaceful Protest in the West Bank

Documentary filmmaker Julia Bacha takes us to the Middle East to explore the conflict between...

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Understanding Sexual Violence in Congo

For our first podcast episode, we go to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has been...

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