How Trump’s Women’s Initiative Advances ‘America First’ Agenda

You may not hear much in the media about it, but the Trump administration just announced a new initiative to support efforts to empower women worldwide.

It’s yet another example of how “America First” means advancing what matters to America.

In this case, it means “protecting the United States and promoting global peace and stability by enhancing women’s leadership in efforts to prevent conflict, stem terrorism, and promote security around the world,” the administration said of the program, which helps empower women to deal with peace, security, and disaster response issues.

It means acknowledging that “women provide essential contributions to forging lasting solutions to conflict, terrorism, and crisis—yet their perspectives and leadership are too often untapped.”

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