Tag Archives: women

Afghan Women’s Desperate Cry for Help

To what lengths will some Afghan women go to escape misogynistic social customs?

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Egypt After Mubarak: New Era of Modernization?

How can Egypt stand at the edge of a new period of modernization and opening up in the Arab world?

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Women and Entrepreneurship (Part II)

Why must governments and organizations do more to promote women’s entrepreneurship?

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Women and Entrepreneurship (Part I)

Why do women remain perhaps the world's most underutilized resource?

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Violence Against Women: A Hidden Pandemic (Part II)

What factors cause increases in violence against women?

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Violence Against Women: A Hidden Pandemic (Part I)

Why is violence against women such a global problem?

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Afghanistan’s Public Health Emergency

What can the Obama administration do to help alleviate the health — and security — situation in Afghanistan?

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Queen Rania’s Western Ideal

Does Jordan really uphold the values it preaches?

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Lipstick Journalism and the East-West Divide

How accurate are the mainstream media’s portrayals of Muslim women?

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Women Leaders

Is there a common theme among the strongest female leaders of world history?

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