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Innovation in the Prevention of the Use of Child Soldiers: Women in the Security Sector

Posted by Roméo Dallaire, Shelly Whitman, and Sam Holland on March 16, 2016
Innovation in the Prevention of the Use of Child Soldiers: Women in the Security Sector

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. “Our collective failure to protect children must be transformed into an opportunity to confront the problems that cause their suffering.” – Graça […]

Engendering Responses to Complex Emergencies: Lessons from South Sudan

Posted by Akinyi R. Walender on March 16, 2016
Engendering Responses to Complex Emergencies: Lessons from South Sudan

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. Like so many before it, the current crisis in South Sudan is a classic example of what humanitarians term a “complex emergency”—a […]

The Secret Driving Force Behind Mongolia’s Successful Democracy

Posted by Oyungerel Tsedevdamba on March 16, 2016
The Secret Driving Force Behind Mongolia’s Successful Democracy

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. Twenty-five years after Mongolia’s first free and democratic election, the country is commemorating the peaceful revolution that radically changed this country. Throughout […]

Women as Symbols and Swords in Boko Haram’s Terror

Posted by Mia Bloom and Hilary Matfess on March 16, 2016
Women as Symbols and Swords in Boko Haram’s Terror

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. In June 2014, a middle-aged woman riding a motorcycle approached the military barracks in the North Eastern Nigerian city of Gombe. While […]

Women Warriors: Why the Robotics Revolution Changes the Combat Equation

Posted by Linell Letendre on March 16, 2016
Women Warriors: Why the Robotics Revolution Changes the Combat Equation

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. [This] should not be about women’s rights, equal opportunity, career assignments for enhancement purposes for selection to higher rank. It is about, […]

Gender Perspectives and Military Effectiveness: Implementing UNSCR 1325 and the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

Posted by Robert Egnell on March 16, 2016
Gender Perspectives and Military Effectiveness: Implementing UNSCR 1325 and the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. In January 2013 then-Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta rather unexpectedly lifted the ban on women in combat roles. This came after more […]

Inclusive Security for the Muslim World

Posted by Husain Haqqani on March 16, 2016
Inclusive Security for the Muslim World

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. At 1.6 billion, Muslims comprise one-fifth of the world’s population. By 2050, that number is expected to rise to 2.76 billion. Sixty […]

Female Citizen Soldiers and Airmen: Key Contributors to Worldwide Peace and Security

Posted by General Frank J. Grass on March 15, 2016
Female Citizen Soldiers and Airmen: Key Contributors to Worldwide Peace and Security

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. Women’s entrance into the National Guard in 1950 was an historic moment in America’s military history. From that moment on, women have […]

Integrating Gender Perspectives within the Department of Defense

Posted by Anne A. Witkowsky on March 15, 2016
Integrating Gender Perspectives within the Department of Defense

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. Last year marked the 20th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing, and the 15th anniversary of the […]

Inclusive Security and Peaceful Societies: Exploring the Evidence

Posted by Marie O'Reilly on March 15, 2016
Inclusive Security and Peaceful Societies: Exploring the Evidence

This article is from the “Women, peace, and inclusive security” edition of PRISM—a top defense and security studies journal—which was co-produced by Inclusive Security and the National Defense University. Read the full issue. Traditional approaches to ending wars—where armed groups meet behind closed doors to hammer out a truce—are falling short in the face of […]

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