U.S. Foreign Policy and the Rights of Women and Girls

Conference Call — October 9, 2013 — 62 min

U.S. Foreign Policy and the Rights of Women and Girls

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Rachel B. Vogelstein, CFR's fellow for women and foreign policy, discusses the link between U.S. foreign policy and the rights of women and girls around the world, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.

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Speakers

Rachel B. Vogelstein

Senior Fellow and Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations

Moderators

Irina A. Faskianos

Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

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