Women, Peace and Security: a Critical Analysis of the Security Council's Vision

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This document is a report written by Diane Otto for the LSE Centre for WPS on how long-standing feminist conceptions of positive peace – which at least some members of the coalition of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) who lobbied the Security Council to adopt SCR 1325 had hoped to thereby promote – have become captive to the militarized security frame of the Council’s operation.

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