Miriam Kelberg

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India’s governmental gender quotas have had a real, profound, and positive impact on girls’ lives.

In Indian towns where women are elected, life improves for girls

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While Europe’s hot-button issue is the arrival of Muslim immigrants, Christian interest groups happen to be among their biggest advocates.

Immigrants to Europe find an ally: Christian groups

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The Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015. What’s different about the proposed post-2015 development agenda?

What goals should guide international development?

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As Congress considers a budget that would cut funding for family planning, it’s worth remembering the difficulties that many women face in accessing contraceptives — and why that access is so important.

For poor women, barriers to birth control access could soon get worse

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Like regimes throughout the world, Syria’s Assad has routinely shut down his nation's internet access in order to secure military victories. What is it about the internet that so threatens the world's despots?

War in the age of the smartphone

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Caregiving and domestic work are often treated as responsibilities exclusively for women. Can traditional, patriarchal communities accept that masculinity can coexist with care work?