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Aims to close the gender gap in Political Leadership and we offer academic and practical Campaign Training and we facilitate research and discussions like this on women in politics. So tonight we want to take a look back all the way back 100 years to the arrow right after the ratification and passage of the 19th amendment because understandably the fight for womens equality did not stop with the success of the suffrage movement. There was more to do and thats but our discussion will center on this evening with dr. Rebecca wolfe who has just the wolf. Sorry. Okay was written a amazingly book. Its entitled gendered citizenship the original conflict over the equal rights amendment 1920 to 1963 and dr. Wolfe de wolf is a historian who arent her phd right here at American University and we are proud that she is also a wpi Course Instructor this semester teaching a class on this very subject and im sure we have a few of her students joining us this evening. I want to let everybody know befor
Cspan dot org slash history. Good evening everybody. Im Betsy Fischer martin the executive director of the women in Politics Institute at American University and good evening everybody. I am betsy fisher martin, director of the women in Politics Institute American University. Welcome to our virtual series, women on wednesdays. We are glad that you could join us. If this if you who have been to our events, w pei is a non partisan institute of Public Affairs that aims to chose the close the gender gap in political leadership. We offer academic and practical campaign training, and we facilitates research and discussions like this on women in politics. So, tonight, we want to take a look at all the way back 100 years to the era right after the ratification and passage of the 19th amendment. Because, understandably, the fight for womens equality did not stop with the success of the suffrage movement. There was more to do and that is what, our discussion will center on this evening with dr.
Asian area. That is an important part of it as well. Third, i come to a point that is often overlooked. Professor dobbins made an important point in his address and that is to keep focused on the economic aspects of the future of this relationship. Direct investment. These connection between Central Asian economies and south asian economies, the interest of American Companies and some of the important resources that are tore to work with afghans bring to world markets. The economic aspects of this, whether it is the new silk road, or whether it is promoting afghan businesses, i think it is something americans will be interested in being part of this relationship. Something i dont think that needs much detail is to keep ,ocused on counter extremism not just counterterrorism. Afghanistan is still a very important part of that area as well. The region, economic issues, counter extremism, all of these are part of our foundations for a future relationship. Ofin, i thank the organizers this