Although the American policy community views the Women, Peace, and Security Act and the International Violence against Women Act of 2017 as addressing all the myriad problems women face in conflict, these laws do not adequately deal with the particular and pervasive problem of violence against women in politics, nor has the legislation been interpreted as covering it.
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Report Brief - Violent extremism (VE) is one of the most significant security challenges facing the global community. In 2016, 77 countries saw at least one terrorism-related death, more than at any other time in the last 17 years. VE not only directly claims the lives of thousands, it also drives humanitarian and political crises that sow even greater devastation.
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