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Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
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EU as model for peace
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Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
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Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
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Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
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Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
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Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Universities More Moderate than Believed
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Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
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Science of unintended consequences
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
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Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
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Religions meet at VST
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Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
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Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
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Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
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Visiting professor analyzes conflict
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Coup-Speak Speaking
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Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
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Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
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Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
The costly errors of America's wars
Why I'm Going to Yemen
The Lonely Man of Peace
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
America cannot afford such inequality
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Resolved to Keep Faith
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
US must vote in favour or abstain
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Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
A Strike Against Israel
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
My Turkish Airport
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Terrorism and Development
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Americans have had enough conflict
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Tragedy & Triumph
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Options for Action in Syria
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Tehran looks ready to tango
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Stop atrocities before they start
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
How to fix our police departments
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Divide and conquer negotiations
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Creating Resilient Communities
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The only way forward on Syria
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
The Speech that Time Forgot
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
A Multifaceted Crisis
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
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