A SEAT AT THE TABLE

This podcast series discusses global peace and security through the lens of civil society leaders, namely women, who are often excluded from policy discussions. We focus especially on the situations in Yemen, Libya, Iraq, Lebanon, Iran and Syria, which were a direct result of civil society leadership and civil society as a whole being sidelined by the international community.

We dig deep into the root causes of why conflict happens and what we can do to support countries where people are fighting to live free from authoritarianism. We analyze and unpack concepts of peace, security, and stability and ask questions like: What does peace, security, and stability even mean in the first place? And do we as activists share the same definitions as the overall international community? We explore if we’re even on the same page when we talk about these issues. And so much more.

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