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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 71–79.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Jill Filipovic India’s ban on sex-selective abortions in 1994 was designed to increase gender equality and send the message that girls and women are valued in society. But the law has also come at a cost, according to Jill Filipovic . Many poor women now find that they can’t access second-trimester...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 18–22.
Published: 01 December 2016
... the entire political system. In addition, for three decades, China’s One-Child Policy was enforced by a small army of government workers who monitored and controlled women’s fertility. This led to widespread sex-selective abortion and a dramatically skewed sex ratio; in 2014, roughly 116 boys were born...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 83–89.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Robbie Corey-Boulet After a backlash against gay rights in 2012, LGBT Liberians have begun to organize and be more public in their demands for equality. But two presidential races—last November’s election of Donald Trump and the selection of a successor to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 March 2014
... © World Policy Institute 2014 2014 World Policy Institute Photo: Le Mat Sex is a primal instinct. It is the way in which we guarantee the perpetuation of our families and of the human race. It is also the driving force behind so much beauty and tragedy, poetry and art, theater...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 3–8.
Published: 01 March 2014
... Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World. Andrew Reding, a senior fellow of World Policy Institute, is an expert researcher on human rights for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Kate Kraft teaches African Politics & Governance at African Leadership...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (2): 91–99.
Published: 01 June 2014
... expression in 1861. After a three and a half year reprieve, when the law was repealed in 2009, the community faced an even greater setback in December 2013, when the Indian Supreme Court reinstated the law. The transgender community—comprised of individuals assigned a sex, usually at birth and based...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 16–17.
Published: 01 December 2016
... women and “cleanse”
62.2% 72.4% them via sex.
The Ugandan judicial system
143 315...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 March 2015
...—that we set out to explore in the Spring issue of World Policy Journal . We begin with Big Question, a selection of thinkers from every continent reflecting on their country’s biggest fear for the future. The brilliant science fiction writer Neal Stephenson joins us in our Chat Room to discuss what...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (2): 108–117.
Published: 01 June 2013
... locution La Ministre to refer to a female minister of the government (since francophone Canada, Belgium, and Switzerland had already adopted that practice). Forget about it, pronounced the Académie Française. French ministers of either sex will continue to be known as Le Ministre . In the Académie...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 91–98.
Published: 01 March 2018
... infertility. Additionally, this theory goes, abortion rates may be connected to “increasing promiscuity” as people adopt more liberal attitudes toward sex. SPERM BANKING IN CHINA IS TODAY USED IN PART TO PREVENT THE BIRTH OF CERTAIN KINDS OF CHILDREN The jury is still out as to whether there has...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (2): 21–30.
Published: 01 June 2001
... of legal
[is] to forge unity behind the principle that sanction, selectively deployed and achieving
massive and systematic violations of human only ambiguous ends. As some put it, there
rights— wherever they may take place— can be nothing humanitarian about a bomb.
should not be allowed to stand.”2...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 18 (4): 59–67.
Published: 01 December 2002
... Salvation freedoms, were all justified as necessary
Front (FIS) in preparation for the 1991 par measures to propel the states of the Middle
liamentary elections. Selecting its campaign East forward into the modern age.
slogan after rejecting various Koranic verses The colonial state gave way...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 18 (4): 69–78.
Published: 01 December 2002
... is extreme moral laxity in the relation of the
aggressively, on every street corner. Though two sexes At the same time, they are
they were not the majority of Romanians great cowards.”
who had come to Germany, it was these No people in Europe has been at once so
beggars who became the public...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (2): 51–60.
Published: 01 June 2003
... verydifferent? was uation “interna and “modern” more much the in while that, agree I Didn’t Western of translations of selection the and list, stock computerized...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 20 (4): 12–21.
Published: 01 December 2004
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often not as good as what one read in the himself available only to a select group of
F in an cial Times the week before. The intelli conservative columnists. His cabinet officers
gence is ‘sexed up’ because they go to such are similarly inaccessible, and when they or
trouble to collect...
Journal Article
World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (3): 29–42.
Published: 01 September 2002
...
powerless. Voters punished the government known for his modern-sounding reforms in
in the October 2001 midterm elections by his home province of San Luis (and an infa
voting for the opposition, abstaining, or de mous sex scandal in 1993). But in less than
liberately spoiling their ballots...
