The UN General Assembly is set to vote on a resolution condemning Russia’s illegal annexation of Ukrainian territory; thousands of participants gather in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the Arctic Circle Assembly; and the United Nations marks the tenth anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child. 

 

Mentioned on the Podcast

“Child Marriage,” CFR.org

 

Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay, “The West Holds Firm,” Foreign Affairs

 

Barbara Herz and Gene B. Sperling, What Works in Girls’ Education 

 

“U.S. Policy Toward Russia, With Derek H. Chollet,” The President’s Inbox

 

Meighan Stone and Rachel B. Vogelstein, “Investing in Girls’ STEM Education in Developing Countries,” CFR.org