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Roosevelt Institute Fellows and Network members weigh in on what they liked about President Obama's fifth State of the Union and where it fell short. Andrea Flynn, Roosevelt Institute Fellow: Last night, President Obama again proved himself to be a...

Nelson Mandela's death has produced both an outpouring of international solidarity, remembrance, and celebration commemorating Madiba's leadership in defeating apartheid in South Africa. It has also generated a wave of historical revision and mythmaking...

By Marissa Wesely & Dina Dublon In 2006, the Economist proclaimed that women are “the world’s most underutilised resource.”1 Since then, a growing body of research has reinforced the idea that the economic empowerment of women can significantly...

Overview Palestinian women in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) have one of the lowest female labor force participation rates in the world. Al-Shabaka Policy Advisor Samia Al-Botmeh points out that, while this would be problematic in any context...

 [This article is the second in a two-part series on untold stories of Syrian refugee women. Click here to read Part 1] Mona’s Story Mona is a warrior (both figuratively and literally) who does not match the mainstream media and Refugee Not Campaign...