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Discover the latest interviews and analysis from Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative staff.
Can Mexico Lead the World on Feminist Foreign Policy?
Will the election of Mexico's first woman president improve the odds of its feminist foreign policy? Our Founder and CEO Lyric Thompson weighs in in her latest piece for Foreign Policy.
Now Is The Time for a Feminist Foreign Policy
How are we overcoming the biggest challenges to more people, peace and planet-centered approaches to foreign policy? Our CEO and Senior Fellows discuss how our Visiting Fellows Program is rising to the occasion with Forbes.
Lyric Thompson Talks Feminist Foreign Policy in the United States
Will the United States adopt a feminist foreign policy? And what would that mean? In this episode of Inkstick Media’s Things That Go Boom, Lyric Thompson of the Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative joins other feminist movement leaders to share their perspectives on the opportunities, challenges and silver linings in realizing a more feminist approach to foreign policy in the U.S.
Spogmay Ahmed on Feminist Foreign Policy and Her Advocacy Journey
In this episode of Girls’ Globe’s Hey Changemaker! podcast, Spogmay Ahmed of the Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative describes what feminist foreign policy is, tells the story of how she got involved in this work and shares what inspires her to work for gender, racial and social justice.
The Precarious Force of Feminist Foreign Policy
When Margot Wallstrom, then Sweden’s foreign minister, announced back in 2014 that her country would pursue a feminist foreign policy, the idea was greeted with skepticism.
The U.S. Must Pass Its Feminist Foreign Policy Resolution
Rather than playing it safe, the U.S. needs to show leadership by prioritizing a feminist approach to how it conducts business abroad.
Feminist Foreign Policies Make Headway Among Countries While the Originator, Sweden, Drops Out
The aspiration [of foreign policy which centers women’s rights, peace and environmental integrity] is not only an ethical imperative but also benefits global prosperity and security, according to scores of research.
Reps. Frankel, Lee, Kamlager-Dove Celebrate International Women’s Day with Introduction of Feminist Foreign Policy Resolution
“American foreign policy should reflect the world we live in, a world where half of the population is female,” said U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (CA-12).
Sound the Alarm—Sweden Drops ‘Feminist’ and Returns to Mere ‘Foreign Policy’
Sweden’s decision to remove the word “feminist” from its foreign policy framework is cause for concern, say global advocates.
Paris Peace Forum selects the Global Partner Network for Feminist Foreign Policy as a 2022 Scale Project
“The Paris Peace Forum will not end today. It will carry on through the work that we will invest behind the scenes over the course of the next year to support the ten selected projects.” - Trisha Shetty, President of the Steering Committee of the Paris Peace Forum
Is Biden’s Foreign Policy Feminist?
Lyric Thompson shares an assessment of the Biden-Harris administration’s campaign promises to champion women’s rights in foreign policy.
Mexican Diplomacy Has Gone Feminist
Mexico has become the first global south country to announce the adoption of a feminist foreign policy.