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The Meaning of Freedom
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
My Turkish Airport
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Time to stop coddling Iran
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The three-ring circus of American politics
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Democratic Party looks like America
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
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
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
China and Japan engage neocortices
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Defense Department in Somalia
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Time for the peace vote?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Working for world peace here at home
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Conflict that Became Mine
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
US must vote in favour or abstain
Do We Need Dictatorship?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Women in Combat
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
What Are the Rules of War?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Unclenched Fists
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
The Speech that Time Forgot
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Divide and conquer negotiations
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Dirty Energy Dollars
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
A peace dividend we should all want
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
America cannot afford such inequality
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Don't forget Malaysia
How to save the American Dream
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
The Next Step for Myanmar
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Interview: Zheng Wang
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Catching Kony
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Options for Action in Syria
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Is America turning into a failed state?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
The Lonely Man of Peace
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
How to fix our police departments
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The case for compulsory voting
Realising peace potential of constitution
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
A Local First approach to early warning and response
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Arts and Peacebuilding
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Transforming a Nation
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Motives of suicide terrorists
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Horizon that is always receding
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Politics Unusual
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Tragedy & Triumph
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The costly errors of America's wars
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Stop atrocities before they start
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Detroit On The Brink
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Syria's Next Generation
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
America's police are looking more and more like the military
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Science of unintended consequences
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Conflict as an opportunity
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
A Budget for Working America
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
EU as model for peace
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
A Toast for Peace
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
When soldiers commit murder
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Needed: Social Engineering?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Americans have had enough conflict
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A Multifaceted Crisis
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
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