Violent Conflict is Increasing Globally and in the United States: What Do We Know & What Can We Do About it?
This episode discusses what is driving increasing global violent conflict and fragile states including at home in the United States,…
Type: Podcast
Why WPS? The Women, Peace and Security Agenda Can Change the World
The episode also explores how implementation of the WPS Act can help the U.S. emerge as a “gender superpower”—exercised through…
The Ultimate Crime: We Need to Talk About Genocide
This episode explores the crime of genocide, exploring past genocides from Armenia to Darfur, as well as ongoing genocides against…
Ending the Forever War or Ensuring War Forever in Afghanistan?
This episode discusses the announced military withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, and implications on the…
Peace: We Build It!
This podcast series explores innovative peace-centered approaches to addressing global issues including violent conflict around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Kalpona Akter, Bangladesh
In this podcast Kalpona shares her story and what keeps her inspired to continue fighting for apparel workers’ rights, despite…
Sawit Kaewwan, Thailand
Sawit Kaewwan, the secretary general of the State Enterprises Workers’ Relations Confederation (SERC) in Thailand, has mobilized the Thai trade…
Tola Moeun, Cambodia
The Cambodian authorities often use legislation and the judicial system to restrict free speech, jail government critics, and disperse workers,…
Aung Kyaw, Myanmar / Thailand
Thai labor law does not allow migrant workers to form and lead their own trade unions, but Migrant Worker Rights…
Pushing back against civic space restrictions
The closing of civic space has affected many of our network labs, encouraging our teams to devise creative strategies to…