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Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
History Education in the South Caucasus
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Go After Super Pollutants
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
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The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A new look at climate change
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
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What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Democratic Party looks like America
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Time to stop coddling Iran
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Syria's Next Generation
Cost of inaction will be great
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The costly errors of America's wars
The three-ring circus of American politics
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
The Indoctrination Myth
Tragedy & Triumph
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Unclenched Fists
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Breakdown in Yemen
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Addressing divide between communities and police
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Don't forget Malaysia
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
America cannot afford such inequality
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
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Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
The only way forward on Syria
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
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An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
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Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Hezbollah’s Triumph
What Are the Rules of War?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Options for Action in Syria
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Divide and conquer negotiations
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Stop atrocities before they start
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
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What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
America’s litmus test on Syria
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Crashing in America
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
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Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
GOP, follow Stevens' example
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
A Budget for Working America
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Motives of suicide terrorists
Women in Combat
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Massachusetts and Genocide
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Is America turning into a failed state?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Somalia on the Brink
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Arts and Peacebuilding
Catching Kony
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Politics Unusual
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
A Toast for Peace
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Terrorism and Development
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
How to save the American Dream
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Horizon that is always receding
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
How Germans Go Green
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
When soldiers commit murder
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
The challenge of violent extremism
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
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9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Dirty Energy Dollars
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
A picture of hope and courage
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
My Turkish Airport
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Syria Conflict Panel
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
The Meaning of Freedom
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Peace – practical, not fanciful
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Press Pause on the Rush to War
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Why I'm Going to Yemen
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Measuring the cost of violence
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
The Speech that Time Forgot
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Resolved to Keep Faith
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Turkey's Complex Policy
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
The Harm in Hashtags
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
People to People Contact
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The Conflict that Became Mine
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The Lonely Man of Peace
Busting the Biofuels Boom
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
A camp for young people touched by terror
A peace dividend we should all want
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Meat Alert
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Detroit On The Brink
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Syria’s Christian conundrum
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Realising peace potential of constitution
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Tehran looks ready to tango
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Dirt on Our Hands
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
How to fix our police departments
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Next Steps in Syria
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Questions must be about gun safety
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
A Strike Against Israel
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Climate crisis and the will to act
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