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Lieberman and the Peace Process
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A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
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Press Pause on the Rush to War
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Hezbollah’s Triumph
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
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Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
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Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Realising peace potential of constitution
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Terrorism and Development
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
The costly errors of America's wars
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The three-ring circus of American politics
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
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Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Presidents must come together on East Asia
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
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The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
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Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Feckless on Foreign Policy
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How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Resolved to Keep Faith
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
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Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
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Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
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In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Dirty Energy Dollars
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The Meaning of Freedom
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Roads: Getting Them Done
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Motives of suicide terrorists
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Divide and conquer negotiations
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
America’s litmus test on Syria
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
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Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
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Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Meat Alert
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
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Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Syria's Next Generation
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
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Political Discourse: A Family Affair
My Turkish Airport
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
What Are the Rules of War?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Defense Department in Somalia
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
How to save the American Dream
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Don't forget Malaysia
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Unclenched Fists
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
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
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
America cannot afford such inequality
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Catching Kony
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
GOP, follow Stevens' example
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How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
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Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
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The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Is America turning into a failed state?
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Massachusetts and Genocide
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
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Americans have had enough conflict
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The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
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Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
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Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
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China and Japan engage neocortices
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
How Germans Go Green
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A col.’s view of commander’s authority
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
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What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
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Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
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After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Detroit On The Brink
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Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The case for compulsory voting
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
A Toast for Peace
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Addressing divide between communities and police
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With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Working for world peace here at home
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
A peace dividend we should all want
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The only way forward on Syria
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Democratic Party looks like America
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Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Options for Action in Syria
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Politics Unusual
A new look at climate change
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Science of unintended consequences
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
The Conflict that Became Mine
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
'The world is flat' in Egypt
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Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A Local First approach to early warning and response
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Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Women in Combat
Time to stop coddling Iran
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
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إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
People to People Contact
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National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Time for the peace vote?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
The Lonely Man of Peace
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Harm in Hashtags
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Breakdown in Yemen
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
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