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Syria's Next Generation
Review: Free Burma
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Horizon that is always receding
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
People to People Contact
Stop atrocities before they start
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Divide and conquer negotiations
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Needed: Social Engineering?
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Politics Unusual
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
The costly errors of America's wars
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
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
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Questions must be about gun safety
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Don't forget Malaysia
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Syria’s Christian conundrum
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The Next Step for Myanmar
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
It's the Arab spring for dictators
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
The challenge of violent extremism
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Explosion of the Sacred
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
The Speech that Time Forgot
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Conflict as an opportunity
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Coup-Speak Speaking
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Interview: Zheng Wang
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
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Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
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Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
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How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Gridlock is death for deliberation
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Motives of suicide terrorists
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Options for Action in Syria
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
America’s litmus test on Syria
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Roads: Getting Them Done
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
How to save the American Dream
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
America cannot afford such inequality
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Indoctrination Myth
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Crashing in America
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
A Budget for Working America
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Religions meet at VST
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Harm in Hashtags
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The three-ring circus of American politics
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Death to America in Yemen? No.
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Civility: The Way We Drive
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Faith-Based Diplomacy
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
A peace dividend we should all want
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
The Meaning of Freedom
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
China and Japan engage neocortices
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Politics of Bongo Flava
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Realising peace potential of constitution
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
How Germans Go Green
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Time to stop coddling Iran
Dirty Energy Dollars
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Why I'm Going to Yemen
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
On “The Mystery of Capital”
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
A camp for young people touched by terror
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
An online occupation
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Addressing divide between communities and police
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Working for world peace here at home
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
My Turkish Airport
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Go After Super Pollutants
Is America turning into a failed state?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Tragedy & Triumph
Transforming a Nation
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Meat Alert
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
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