Why We Need a Feminist Foreign Policy Explainer To provide some shared language as well as an introduction Feminist Foreign Policy, we worked with a group of emerging feminist leaders from across the world to develop an explainer video outlining its key pillars.
Exposing the Liberal Paradox: Feminist Foreign Policy and European migration control politics Analysis While some Member states commit to Feminist Foreign Policy agendas, its implementation in Europe’s migration and asylum regime remains all but absent. How does Europe square the circle between Feminist Foreign Policy and border control policies? By Deitra Myers
Challenges to a Coherent Implementation of a Feminist Foreign Policy Commentary Feminist Foreign Policy is about more than giving women power - creating the space for intersectional understandings of power imbalances is at its core. By Sabrine Dao
How Feminist Foreign Policy Can Drive Change Reflection Feminist fellows from the Global South and North reflect on their study tour to explore how to best implement a feminist foreign policy. By Sofiia Shevchuk
The Need for Inclusive Feminism to Achieve a Just and Sustainable Foreign and Development Policy Commentary By unpacking the dimensions of power in interconnected structures of inequality, intersectionality can contribute to profound social change. By Thandiwe Matthews
Why Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Reaffirms the Importance and Urgency of Feminist Foreign Policy Commentary Feminist foreign policy is not just about ensuring human security but about viewing the situation through a more holistic lens that looks at power imbalances within societies. By Sofiia Shevchuk
Beyond Gender: Why Feminism Benefits Everyone Commentary Feminism is everyone’s business, requiring a whole-of-society approach. It is not only women’s work, and it certainly is not a women’s club. Feminism is for anyone of any gender. By Cristiana Badulescu
Exploring intersections: a feminist perspective on digital and foreign policy Commentary Not even ten years after being mentioned for the very first time, feminist foreign policy has made it into the political mainstream: the guidelines ‘Shaping a Feminist Foreign Policy’ of the German Federal Foreign Office outline a strategic shift in German foreign politics. At the same time, digital policy has become more and more international. By Elisa Lindinger and Julia Kloiber
Breaking Ground or Breaking Promises? Assessing the Biden Administration's Approach to a Feminist Foreign Policy Capstone The election of Joe Biden as President of the United States created an opening for a gender-sensitive approach to foreign policy. Two years in, historic firsts and enduring obstacles present a mixed picture. By Allegra Wirmer