In 1988, Millennium published a special issue on “Women and International Relations” now
widely recognized as the start of a research program of feminist approaches to International …

With the hypothesis in mind that discrimination against women increases the likelihood that
a state will experience internal conflict, this article contends that considering gender is a key …

The volume provides a comprehensive overview of the core concepts, theories, approaches,
processes, and intervention designs in the field. The central theme is the value of …

Mageza-Barthel provides a context sensitive analysis of how Rwanda's women's movement
used the United Nations (UN) gender norms in its efforts to insert gender-specific demands …

Though references abound to Rwandan women holding the world's highest percentage of
parliamentary representation at 56%, what is rarely addressed is the confluence of two …

Following the Rwandan genocide, which took place between April and July 1994, the
country hosted a wide range of transitional justice mechanisms to deal with the atrocities …

This article contributes to current debates on the role and agency of actors on the receiving
end in norm diffusion processes, and explores the role of the Government of Rwanda in …

In his 1992 Agenda for Peace, then-Secretary-General of the United Nations Boutros
Boutros-Ghali insisted that, having overcome the 'immense ideological barrier'that …

Post-genocide politics in Rwanda aim to construct a new, modern and developed nation.
Gender equality is one of the issues highlighted to this end. However, in order to defend …

This report is an assessment of the state of the literature on gender and peacebuilding and
statebuilding, which are fairly new areas of research, particularly the latter. This assessment …