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Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Tehran looks ready to tango
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Turkey's Complex Policy
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Lieberman and the Peace Process
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
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Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
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Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
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A Fixable Problem for Our Society
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Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Promoting peace, locally and globally
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
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Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Go After Super Pollutants
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
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How to save the American Dream
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Presidents must come together on East Asia
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Science of unintended consequences
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Horizon that is always receding
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Cost of inaction will be great
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The costly errors of America's wars
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
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Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
China and Japan engage neocortices
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
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Universities More Moderate than Believed
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Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Terrorism and Development
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Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A Toast for Peace
Detroit On The Brink
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
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Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
How to fix our police departments
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
When soldiers commit murder
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Hezbollah’s Triumph
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
The case for compulsory voting
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The three-ring circus of American politics
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Next Steps in Syria
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Stop atrocities before they start
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How Germans Go Green
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Syria Conflict Panel
Syria's Next Generation
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Egypt: Revolution or bust
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Time to stop coddling Iran
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Press Pause on the Rush to War
People to People Contact
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Transforming a Nation
Measuring the cost of violence
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A Strike Against Israel
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Massachusetts and Genocide
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
America’s litmus test on Syria
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The Lonely Man of Peace
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Climate crisis and the will to act
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Americans have had enough conflict
America cannot afford such inequality
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Resolved to Keep Faith
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Breakdown in Yemen
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
US must vote in favour or abstain
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Dirt on Our Hands
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Motives of suicide terrorists
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
The challenge of violent extremism
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Questions must be about gun safety
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
A peace dividend we should all want
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Is America turning into a failed state?
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
The only way forward on Syria
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Don't forget Malaysia
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Democratic Party looks like America
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
GOP, follow Stevens' example
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Needed: Social Engineering?
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Politics Unusual
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Meat Alert
What Are the Rules of War?
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
An online occupation
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
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