Gender and International Security

The CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies welcomed Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi for a discussion on the United States' strategy on China, the government's top priorities, and how the country is preparing for the years ahead.

In light of SCOTUS's affirmation action decision, this CQ outlines the potential impact on the national security workforce and offers recommendations to ensure diverse voices and perspectives are included in response to complex national security challenges.  

Please join CSIS in commemorating SRREJ’s one-year anniversary on Friday June 30th to delve into the importance of racial equity in foreign policy and diplomacy. The program will conclude with a networking reception for in-person attendees.  

Over one billion women and adolescent girls suffer from undernourishment. What consequences does this have on maternal and child health? What is needed to improve the dire state of global maternal nutrition?

The CSIS Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative hosted on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 a virtual Smart Women, Smart Power conversation with Admiral Linda L. Fagan, the 27th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard.

As the 67th Commission on the Status of Women meets, the Project on Fragility and Mobility outlines how innovation and technology can be powerful in addressing gender inequalities and should be critical tools within the broader discussion of global fragility.

The CSIS hosted a virtual conversation with the Honorable Christine E. Wormuth, the 25th Secretary of the U.S. Army on the priorities of the United States Army as the institution prepares for this era of geopolitical uncertainty.

The CSIS Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative hosted a conversation with ASD Celeste Wallander and Emily Harding to assess Russia’s operations in Ukraine.

The overturn of Roe v. Wade will likely have significant implications for the composition, organization, and management of the U.S. armed forces—raising a number of practical questions for the U.S. military, many of which do not yet have answers.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, please join the Center for Strategic and International Studies for a Smart Women, Smart Power conversation with Dr. Jody Olsen, Peace Corps Director.