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Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
The Speech that Time Forgot
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Detroit On The Brink
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Americans have had enough conflict
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
The Libyan Revolution at Two
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
US must vote in favour or abstain
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Horizon that is always receding
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Science of unintended consequences
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Needed: Social Engineering?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Meaning of Freedom
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
The costly errors of America's wars
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Meat Alert
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Review: Free Burma
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A Local First approach to early warning and response
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Creating Resilient Communities
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Tehran looks ready to tango
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Democratic Party looks like America
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Crashing in America
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Explosion of the Sacred
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Motives of suicide terrorists
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Press Pause on the Rush to War
An online occupation
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
How Germans Go Green
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
A peace dividend we should all want
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Realising peace potential of constitution
Breakdown in Yemen
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Yemen needs action, not just talk
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Feckless on Foreign Policy
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
How to save the American Dream
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Working for world peace here at home
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Interview: Zheng Wang
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Terrorism and Development
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
The only way forward on Syria
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Time for the peace vote?
Roads: Getting Them Done
The case for compulsory voting
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
The three-ring circus of American politics
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Stop atrocities before they start
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Massachusetts and Genocide
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Resolved to Keep Faith
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Turkey's Complex Policy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
A Toast for Peace
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The Harm in Hashtags
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Civility: The Way We Drive
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
A Callous Disregard for the Law
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Next Steps in Syria
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
America’s litmus test on Syria
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Next Step for Myanmar
What Are the Rules of War?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The Conflict that Became Mine
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Addressing divide between communities and police
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
My Turkish Airport
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Unclenched Fists
Universities More Moderate than Believed
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Don't forget Malaysia
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Time to stop coddling Iran
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
A Strike Against Israel
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Questions must be about gun safety
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
GOP, follow Stevens' example
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Is America turning into a failed state?
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
How to fix our police departments
The Lonely Man of Peace
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
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Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
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Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
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The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
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The Indoctrination Myth
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What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
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Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
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Options for Action in Syria
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Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
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Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
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Faith-Based Diplomacy
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The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
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UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
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Go After Super Pollutants
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Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
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Politics Unusual
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Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
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Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
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Syria Conflict Panel
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
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Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
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The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
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How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
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Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
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People to People Contact
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