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September 14, 2022 00:53:44
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Twitter Space: Pakistan Under Water, Under Siege

Long considered vulnerable to climate change, Pakistan is in the middle of a severe climate-induced disaster. Horrific flooding has left one-third of the country...

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September 02, 2022 01:16:13
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Twitter Space: Afghanistan One Year Later

On Aug. 31, the U.S. Institute of Peace hosted a Twitter Space discussion with USIP experts on how Afghanistan has changed over the past...

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August 18, 2022 00:11:11
Event Extra: Taliban Rule Takes Profound Toll on Afghan Women and Minorities

Event Extra: Taliban Rule Takes Profound Toll on Afghan Women and Minorities

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Despite pledges of moderation and reform from some Taliban factions, over the...

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August 04, 2022 01:00:40
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After COVID, How Can Youth Help Address Gender-Based Violence?

Dubbed the “shadow pandemic” by the United Nations, gender-based violence rose dramatically during the COVID-19 crisis — particularly in fragile and conflict-affected contexts. On...

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August 02, 2022 01:00:47
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Protecting and Promoting Freedom of Religion or Belief

Religious restrictions and hostilities around the world have risen steadily over the past few decades, reaching an all-time high in 2018 — a trend...

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July 29, 2022 01:02:44
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Engaging Afghan Women and Civil Society in U.S. Policymaking

On July 28, USIP, the Atlantic Council, the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, the Sisterhood is Global Institute and the U.S Department...

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