Inside Geneva: women in peace

Inside Geneva: women in peace

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March 31, 2026 · 24 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the absence of women in high-level politics and peacemaking, featuring insights from peace experts.

Send us Fan Mail On Inside Geneva this week: who are the peacemakers? “Women are completely absent in high-level politics and from high-level peacemaking at the moment. However, this is only the visible part. Our focus has been so much on US President Donald Trump,” says Sara Hellmüller, professor of International Relations at the Geneva Graduate Institute. Two peace experts, both women, give us their take. “Traditionally, we have seen a low representation of women as mediators. There i...

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Guest: Sara Hellmüller

Topics covered

  • women in peace
  • high-level politics
  • peacemaking
  • gender representation
  • international relations

Keywords

  • women
  • peace
  • politics
  • mediators
  • international relations
  • Sara Hellmüller
  • Donald Trump

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Organizations: Geneva Graduate Institute

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