Invisible Women, Silent Wars: Understanding Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Contemporary Proxy Warfare

Committee Room 8, House of Commons Westminster, London, United Kingdom

Around the world there are a number of 'silent wars' in which victims of the global rise in conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) are without justice. Political agendas, a lack of direct accountability and blurred lines of responsibility mean that survivors are left without proper recourse. A new report by Megan Gittoes, published by the Henry … Continued

Getting a Foot in the Door: Creating Future Russia Now

Committee Room 8, House of Commons Westminster, London, United Kingdom

While the Russian war on Ukraine has yet to reach its bloody conclusion, Britain and other Western states need to plan now in the hope of shaping a less aggressive future Russia. Supporting Ukraine to win this war and re-build afterwards is a necessity. However, the West needs a Russia plan as well. Getting a … Continued

The Right to Political Self-Determination: A Kurdish Case Study and Tool for Democracy Building in the MENA Region

Committee Room 8, House of Commons Westminster, London, United Kingdom

The issue of political self-determination: a cardinal principal of international law states that peoples – based on respect for the principle of equal rights and fair equality of opportunity – have the right to freely choose their sovereignty and international political status with no interference. In recent years, we have moved away from the use … Continued

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