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The Indoctrination Myth
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Questions must be about gun safety
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Death to America in Yemen? No.
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
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The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
An online occupation
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Don't forget Malaysia
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
My Turkish Airport
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Interview: Zheng Wang
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The only way forward on Syria
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Democratic Party looks like America
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
EU as model for peace
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Stop atrocities before they start
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Go After Super Pollutants
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
A Budget for Working America
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Defense Department in Somalia
Tragedy & Triumph
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Politics Unusual
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Needed: Social Engineering?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The Meaning of Freedom
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Americans have had enough conflict
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Coup-Speak Speaking
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
US must vote in favour or abstain
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Detroit On The Brink
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Horizon that is always receding
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
The challenge of violent extremism
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Somalia on the Brink
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
The Speech that Time Forgot
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Explosion of the Sacred
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
America cannot afford such inequality
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Peacebuilding: the new generation
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
What Are the Rules of War?
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Tehran looks ready to tango
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
How to fix our police departments
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The Conflict that Became Mine
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The case for compulsory voting
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
The Lonely Man of Peace
GOP, follow Stevens' example
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Roads: Getting Them Done
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Review: Free Burma
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
How Germans Go Green
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Options for Action in Syria
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Breakdown in Yemen
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Arts and Peacebuilding
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Catching Kony
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
The Next Step for Myanmar
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Syria's Next Generation
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Creating Resilient Communities
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
A picture of hope and courage
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Civility: The Way We Drive
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Addressing divide between communities and police
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
How to save the American Dream
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Crashing in America
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Conflict as an opportunity
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
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
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
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Motives of suicide terrorists
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A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
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Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
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Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
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Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
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Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
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The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
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For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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Why I'm Going to Yemen
Time for the peace vote?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Crisis management system for Japan and China
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Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
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Elections are good, right? Well, not always
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How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
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The Current of Discord on the Mekong
On “The Mystery of Capital”
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
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Book Review: Professors and their Politics
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A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
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A Toast for Peace
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Yemen needs action, not just talk
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Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
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Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
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Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
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Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Egypt: Revolution or bust
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America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
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9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
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Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Time to stop coddling Iran
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
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Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
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Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
China and Japan engage neocortices
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Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
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Science of unintended consequences
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Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
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Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Realising peace potential of constitution
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
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Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Unclenched Fists
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Working for world peace here at home
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Transforming a Nation
A peace dividend we should all want
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
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Fallacy of a moderate mullah
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Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Resolved to Keep Faith
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Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
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Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
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The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
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Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
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Promoting peace, locally and globally
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
When soldiers commit murder
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Is America turning into a failed state?
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
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Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Dirty Energy Dollars
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Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
People to People Contact
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
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Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
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