This cluster of papers explores the intersection of gender dynamics, armed conflict, and security, with a focus on sexual violence, gender inequality, military masculinity, feminist perspectives, war crimes, peacebuilding efforts, UN Resolution 1325, wartime rape, women's roles in conflict, and gender-based violence. The research delves into the experiences of women and men in war-torn regions, the impact of conflict on gender identities, and the challenges of addressing gender-based atrocities in post-conflict settings.