Times of strain often lead to explosions of religiosity, as people turn to faith as a balm against misfortune. The coronavirus pandemic,…
In November 2020, two retired colleagues from the State Department, Ambassadors Marc Grossman and Marcie Ries, and I published a…
What are the consequences of women dying in combat? We study how women fighting on the frontlines of the military affects public attitudes…
When we debate questions in international law, politics, and justice, we often use the language of rights—and far less often the language…
Last year, at a global conference on sexual violence during war, many speakers agreed that the best way to deter such crimes was…
Why does Islam seem to dominate Egyptian politics, especially when the country's endemic poverty and deep economic inequality would seem to…
Book abstract: Muslim Secular Democracy: Voices From Within provides an expansive understanding of secularism in the Muslim World by…
Who knew it was Ladies’ Night in Boca Raton? Governor Mitt Romney tried to woo the female vote Monday night at the final presidential…
Book abstract: This examination of the role of gender stereotyping in media coverage of executive elections uses nine case studies from…