Women, Terrorism and Counter-terrorism

On November 4, 2013, the McCain Institute for International Leadership co-hosted the panel "Women, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism: Deconstructing Myths, Discussing Realities" with the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security at Georgetown University. Featuring Mia Bloom, Professor of Security Studies, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Author, Bombshell: Women and Terrorism; Bruce Hoffman, Director of the Center for Security Studies, Director of the Security Studies Program, Georgetown University; Jayne Huckerby, Director, Duke University International Human Rights Clinic, Author, Gender, National Security, and Counter-Terrorism: Human Rights Perspectives; Jane Holl Lute, President and CEO, Council on Cyber Security, former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security; Ambassador Melanne Verveer; Cindy McCain.