The 5th volume of the Women and Public Policy Journal includes 11 articles by Afghan women researchers, academics, and practitioners titled “Towards Security and Stability in Afghanistan: Fostering Regional Consensus.” This year’s journal evaluates the regional dynamics of security and provides insights on the challenges, opportunities and offers policy recommendations for the Afghan government, regional and international partners and allies on the potentials that exists for building a regional security consensus towards Afghanistan. The articles in the journal have been peer-reviewed by experts, Dr. M. Nazif Shahrani and Dr. M. Bashir Mobasher.