Review article

https://doi.org/10.37458/ssj.2.1.2

ADVANCING WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY: FROM PROMISE TO ACTION

Antonia Dimou ; Institute for Security and Defense Analyses (ISDA), Athens, Greece

Abstract

Overcoming gender bias has been increasingly important to counter ongoing threats to national and international security. The article focus on the institutional framework that exists for the participation of women in peace and security at the United Nations and NATO levels. It expands to the success story of women’s inclusiveness in the Jordanian armed forces, as well as to the challenges of health security, and concludes with a set of concrete policy recommendations.

Keywords

women, peacebuilding, conflict resolution, human dignity, human security, Jordanian Armed Forces, UNSC 1325, Jordan, NATO, women’s empowerment

Hrčak ID:

349021

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/349021

Publication date:

3.8.2021.

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