3 Questions on Women’s Roles in Times of War and Peace

A look on women’s relevance in international affairs, women’s role in peace processes and when and how states/media/society/we are cancelling them (and each other) out.

Womanhood and International Relations is a bi-weekly podcast created by Natalia Bonilla to explore the intersection of feminist theory from a personal to an international level.

The 8-episode podcast is set to create a bridge of knowledge between North and South.

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In this second episode we explore:

A look on women’s relevance in international affairs, women’s role in peace processes and when and how states/media/society/we are cancelling them (and each other) out.

• 2:30 – The systemic exclusion of women in international arena and the mystery surrounding structural gender violence
• 4:00 – My reporting conclusions traveling to Colombia 3 times during peace deal times
• 11:00 – The sweet dance women and peace narrative distracting us from the realpolitik
• 13:00 – Which campaigns are failing or succeeding in seeing women as political actors taking decisions in times of war or peace
• 14:00 – Why women mattered in the Mindanao Peace Process?
• 20:00 – Save the dates in your calendar

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Recommended links of this episode:

• Five Questions Inclusion of Women in Peace Processes
• Legitimacy and peace processes
• Five Questions Inclusion of Women in Peace Processes
• [PDF] Las mujeres y los procesos de paz en el mundo, Carmen Magallon 
• CFR Philippines Peace Process 
• ASEAN’s Transformative Journey: Role Of Women In Peace And Security – Analysis
  
• Corazon Aquino: President of the Philippines who brought democracy to the islands
• Corazon Aquino Speech on Achieving Peace
• Misogyny stalls progress for women in Colombia post-peace accords
• Peace Women – Policy Brief Women in Peace Processes
• IACHR Violence and Discrimination against Women in the Armed Conflict in Colombia 
• United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Michel Forst 
• Ruta Pacifica de Mujeres: Colombian Women’s Truth and Memory Commission
• Informe Especial Instituto Kroc: Seguimiento del Enfoque de Género en Acuerdo Final
• A feminist peace in Colombia?
• Gender and the Role of Women in Colombia’s Peace Process

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