Reports
Showing 21-28 of 28 Publications
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Women are the Most Visible Servicemembers, and the Most Invisible VeteransOne of the questions I’m most frequently asked when people find out I’m a veteran is, “But you didn’t go in harm’s way, did you?” I’ve been asked this question since I first j...
By Andrea N. Goldstein
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
MENtorsWhat do Joan of Arc and Eleanor Roosevelt have in common? They represent two of only 10 statues depicting women among the hundreds that grace the parks and squares of our nat...
By LTC Christina Bembenek
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Ending Gender ShunningSomething is seriously wrong with U.S. national security. In this case, I am not talking about the policy itself but about how we develop and discuss policy. Despite the advan...
By Joseph Cirincione
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Maternity and Paternity LeaveOne month into parenting our newborn, my wife and I, both national security officials, had an epiphany: No doubt some of the worst foreign policy decisions made by the United ...
By Mark R. Jacobson
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Gender Equality as a National Security PriorityThe Obama administration made efforts to advance gender equality around the world one of its core national security and foreign policy priorities, based on the premise that co...
By Julia M. Santucci
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Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
The Power of ExampleWhen I chose a career in foreign policy and national security, I never considered the fact that I was entering a historically male-dominated profession. In a purely abstract w...
By Laura Rosenberger
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National Security Human Capital Program / Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
From College to CabinetOn January 20, 2017, a new administration took the helm in the United States. The new president faces a vast set of threats to U.S. national security, including potential chal...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski, Amy Schafer, Phillip Carter & Andrew Swick
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National Security Human Capital Program / Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Battlefields and BoardroomsDr. Nora Bensahel, LTG David W. Barno, USA (Ret.), Katherine Kidder, and Kelley Sayler examine the career paths of professional women through the ranks of the U.S. military an...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski, Kelley Sayler, Nora Bensahel & David W. Barno