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Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
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Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
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Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Syria's Next Generation
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
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Time for the peace vote?
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
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Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
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Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
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Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
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Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
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Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
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Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Roads: Getting Them Done
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Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
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Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Science of unintended consequences
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The costly errors of America's wars
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
EU as model for peace
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
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We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Death to America in Yemen? No.
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
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Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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Crisis management system for Japan and China
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Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
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Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Resolved to Keep Faith
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
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A Toast for Peace
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كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
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Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Civility: The Way We Drive
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
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A col.’s view of commander’s authority
When soldiers commit murder
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
How to save the American Dream
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
The Next Step for Myanmar
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
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The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
The Meaning of Freedom
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
America’s litmus test on Syria
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
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Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Coup-Speak Speaking
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Detroit On The Brink
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Terrorism and Development
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The Lonely Man of Peace
What Are the Rules of War?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
The case for compulsory voting
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The Conflict that Became Mine
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Conflict as an opportunity
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Working for world peace here at home
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
It's the Arab spring for dictators
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Democratic Party looks like America
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Go After Super Pollutants
Addressing divide between communities and police
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Measuring the cost of violence
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Stop atrocities before they start
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Transforming a Nation
America cannot afford such inequality
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
A Local First approach to early warning and response
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Unclenched Fists
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Catching Kony
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Time to stop coddling Iran
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Review: Free Burma
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Breakdown in Yemen
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
History Education in the South Caucasus
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Tragedy & Triumph
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
A peace dividend we should all want
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Arts and Peacebuilding
Religions meet at VST
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Don't forget Malaysia
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Women in Combat
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
A Multifaceted Crisis
Americans have had enough conflict
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Egypt: Revolution or bust
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A camp for young people touched by terror
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
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Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
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Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
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A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
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Creating Resilient Communities
Affirmative Action for Somalia
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Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
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Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
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Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
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Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Realising peace potential of constitution
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
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Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
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Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
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Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
People to People Contact
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
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Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
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An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
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The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
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Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
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Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
How to fix our police departments
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
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A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
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Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
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Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
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Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
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Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
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