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How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
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The Speech that Time Forgot
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
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Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
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Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
America’s litmus test on Syria
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Terrorism and Development
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
The Next Step for Myanmar
Don't forget Malaysia
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
The Lonely Man of Peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
The only way forward on Syria
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Explosion of the Sacred
US must vote in favour or abstain
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Next Steps in Syria
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Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The costly errors of America's wars
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The Conflict that Became Mine
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
What Are the Rules of War?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Breakdown in Yemen
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Time for the peace vote?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
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A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Conflict as an opportunity
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Religions meet at VST
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Turkey's Complex Policy
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Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Massachusetts and Genocide
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
A Strike Against Israel
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
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Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Options for Action in Syria
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
A Toast for Peace
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Tehran looks ready to tango
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Time to stop coddling Iran
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Resolved to Keep Faith
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Syria's Next Generation
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Syria Conflict Panel
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
My Turkish Airport
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Indoctrination Myth
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
A picture of hope and courage
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
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