Iraq's top cleric sends subtle message to Maliki-step aside
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Peru to auction off jailed spymaster's trove of jewels
PERU-POLITICS/MONTESINOS (TV, PIX):Peru to auction off jailed spymaster's trove of jewels
Executive Director of WFP Cousin talks to women displaced by the conflict in the IMC clinic in an IDP camp inside the U.N. base in Malakal
Executive Director of World Food Programme (WFP) Ertharin Cousin (2nd R) talks to women displaced by the conflict in the International Medical Corps (IMC) clinic in an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp inside the U.N. base in Malakal July 25, 2014. According to United Nations Missions in Sudan (UNMISS), the U.N. base is hosting about 17,000 people who were displaced by the armed conflict in the region. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY HEALTH)
Macedonian Muslims, mostly women and children, march to protest against Israel's military action in Gaza, in Skopje
Macedonian Muslims, mostly women and children, march to protest against Israel's military action in Gaza, in Skopje July 25, 2014. The slogan of the protest was "Save Gaza Now". REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski (MACEDONIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim women wave Iraqi Hezbollah flags during a parade marking the annual Quds Day in Baghdad
Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim women wave Iraqi Hezbollah flags as they walk along a street painted in the colours of the Israeli flag during a parade marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Baghdad July 25, 2014. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS RELIGION)
Islamic State tells Iraqi women: wear full veil or face harsh punishment
The Islamic State even ordered shopkeepers to cover their store mannequins with full-face veils
Women react at the site of Thursday's car bomb attacks in Baghdad's Karaada district
Women react at the site of Thursday's car bomb attacks in Baghdad's Karaada district July 25, 2014. Two car bombs killed 15 people in central Baghdad on Thursday, police and medical sources said. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Gender Stereotypes Reinforced Post-9/11
As with other wars, masculinity was back in vogue in the United States after 9/11, while women virtually disappeared from newspaper pages and TV screens, says J. Ann Tickner in this excerpt from "A Feminist Voyage Through International Relations."