Greek women in WWII—from resistance fighters to agents of social change who shaped womanhood into what it is today.

A stage adaptation of the Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich’s “The Unwomanly Face of War” gives Soviet women credit for their complex roles in World War II. By Laura Cappelle Reviewing from ...

Nearly a year after a truce was meant to bring calm to Lebanon's border with Israel, tens of thousands of people have not yet ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The hamsa—or Fatima’s hand—is one of my favorite symbols. You can find it in dusty ...

The photographer has borne witness to conflict and suffering for three decades. Now her own story is told in a documentary ...

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.), a former Navy pilot running for New Jersey governor, on Tuesday accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of trying to force women out of the military after he announced the ...

Over 2 million have fled Ukraine, while some stayed to fight -- or just survive. When one Ukrainian woman woke up and answered a frantic call from her mother on the morning of Feb. 24 -- before the ...

Caroline Finley, center, with Château Ognon (upper left) and colleagues in an album belonging to her great-nephew. courtesy Peter McElroy Jr. In late March 1918, the German Army began pursuing the ...