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February 16, 2024

Moving Past the Troubles: The Future of Northern Ireland Peace

The Good Friday Agreement has dampened sectarian conflict and brought stability to Northern Ireland, but the peace deal has been challenged by Brexit-related border tensions that have thrown the regi…

A peace mural adorns a building in a loyalist neighborhood of Belfast

Backgrounder by Charles Landow and James McBride

March 8, 2017

Development

International Women’s Day

This post is co-authored by Anne Connell, assistant director of the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Wednesday, March 8 marks International Women’s Day, an int…

Blog Post by Rachel B. Vogelstein and Guest Blogger for Women Around the World Women Around the World

October 5, 2011

Global

Women and Mobile: A Global Opportunity

ISOBEL COLEMAN: Good afternoon. Good afternoon, everybody. If you could please take your seats, we're going to get started. Since we have three terrific speakers and lots of interesting ground to co…

Event by Cherie Blair, Maura O'Neill, Trina DasGupta, and Isobel Coleman

September 13, 2018

Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Battling Global Extremism: What Next?

Tony Blair, Farah Pandith, and Bruce Hoffman discuss challenges in the global response to extremism to date and the evolution in approach necessary to overcome terrorist threats.

Event by Tony Blair, Farah Pandith, Bruce Hoffman, and Tom Gjelten National Security and Defense Program

May 12, 2016

Human Rights

Empowering Women Will Drive Economic Growth

Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is authored by Cherie Blair, w…

Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Women Around the World Women Around the World