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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Detroit On The Brink
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Syria's Next Generation
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why I'm Going to Yemen
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The case for compulsory voting
People to People Contact
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Realising peace potential of constitution
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Conflict as an opportunity
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
EU as model for peace
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Addressing divide between communities and police
America’s litmus test on Syria
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Americans have had enough conflict
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Universities More Moderate than Believed
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Meat Alert
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Transforming a Nation
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Peace – practical, not fanciful
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Our moral obligations in Somalia
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
How to save the American Dream
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Tragedy & Triumph
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
The three-ring circus of American politics
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Religions meet at VST
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Defense Department in Somalia
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Breakdown in Yemen
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The only way forward on Syria
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Unclenched Fists
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Stop atrocities before they start
Time to stop coddling Iran
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
The Speech that Time Forgot
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
A peace dividend we should all want
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
America cannot afford such inequality
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
How Germans Go Green
Press Pause on the Rush to War
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Needed: Social Engineering?
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
US must vote in favour or abstain
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Somalia on the Brink
Catching Kony
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Do We Need Dictatorship?
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
The Lonely Man of Peace
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Time for the peace vote?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Is America turning into a failed state?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
My Turkish Airport
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
What Are the Rules of War?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Questions must be about gun safety
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Politics Unusual
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Interview: Zheng Wang
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Explosion of the Sacred
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Creating Resilient Communities
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
It's the Arab spring for dictators
An online occupation
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Working for world peace here at home
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
The Next Step for Myanmar
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Faith-Based Diplomacy
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Democratic Party looks like America
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Options for Action in Syria
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
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