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Published in: 50.50United States at the NPT: how far will the 'good guy' go?Unless the role and value assigned to nuclear weapons in deterrence is challenged among the nuclear-armed states,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAgainst power-mongering - moving on from the politics of 'winner-takes-all'
The longing for 'macho' style 'strong' politics is exposed by the UK's post-election arguments
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Published in: 50.50No release: lives in limbo
The UK is almost alone in Europe in detaining migrants indefinitely. The cost to the taxpayer does not come cheap....
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Published in: 50.50Implementing SCR 1325: lessons from Israel
The attempt to implement Security Council Resolution 1325 after the failure of the Oslo Peace Process revealed a...
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Published in: 50.50Searching for gender justice
How and when will the Rome Statute and Security Council Resolution 1325 actually contribute to the delivery of...
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Published in: 50.50The right to have rights: resisting fundamentalist orders
While fundamentalist movements may vary according to the global context in which they operate, for women this...
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Published in: 50.50Jody Williams: The true path to nuclear non-proliferation
Statement by Jody Williams, Chair, Nobel Women’s Initiative at the Review Conference of the Nuclear...
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Published in: oDRRescuing Ukraine from NATO
President Yanukovich sees it as his mission to protect the country from NATO. That’s why he extended that lease...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKUK election: Women Going Backwards
New Labour seemed to have a strong feminist component when it came to power in 1997, its legacy is a rollback of...
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Published in: 50.50Reconnecting race equality and migration policy
In a reply to Tim Finch, Kjartan Sveinsson says that we should not lose sight of the lessons of our recent history...
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Published in: 50.50Progressive male Muslim preachers: oxymoron or reality?In their rush to find suitable allies to help control 'extremism', states as well as non-governmental organisations...
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Published in: 50.50Nuclear weapons: beyond non-proliferation?
The stakes are high and the outcome too close to call as the Review Conference of the Non-Proliferation Treaty opens...
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Published in: 50.50The strongest power of all
If violence is out, what power can nonviolence offer? Courage, numbers and solidarity are vital to confront...
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Published in: 50.50Cry out - eventually the world will cry out with you
"It is not what the mind knows, it is what the heart knows that changes the world". Listen to Joan Chittister give...
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Published in: 50.50Migration: the rise of the radical right
The new radical right has overcome the traditional split between left and right by combining anti-establishment...
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Published in: 50.50Is the progressive case for migration truly progressive?
More migrants entering the UK does not equal a more progressive attitude to migration. Those who make the case for a...
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Published in: 50.50Getting to peace: what kind of movement?
Today’s antiwar movements could become wider and deeper and more united if they took the critique of gender properly to heart
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Published in: 50.50Why do women turn religious fundamentalists on?
The more I work on projects to research religious fundamentalisms and advocate for resistance and challenge to their...
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Published in: 50.50Welcome to the International Gender Justice Dialogue
On the first day of the conference Brigid Inder, executive director of Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice...
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Published in: 50.50The religious lobby and women’s rightsNone of the main political party manifestos tackle the encroachment of religion on our society. As more and more...