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Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Civility: The Way We Drive
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The Lonely Man of Peace
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
When soldiers commit murder
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Massachusetts and Genocide
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Press Pause on the Rush to War
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Breakdown in Yemen
The case for compulsory voting
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
A Budget for Working America
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
A picture of hope and courage
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
GOP, follow Stevens' example
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Divide and conquer negotiations
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Democratic Party looks like America
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
On “The Mystery of Capital”
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Catching Kony
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The three-ring circus of American politics
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Resolved to Keep Faith
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
People to People Contact
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Coup-Speak Speaking
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Motives of suicide terrorists
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Crashing in America
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Transforming a Nation
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
An online occupation
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
China and Japan engage neocortices
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
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
America’s litmus test on Syria
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Questions must be about gun safety
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
What Are the Rules of War?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Speech that Time Forgot
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Yemen needs action, not just talk
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Stop atrocities before they start
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Don't forget Malaysia
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Israel's New Left Goes Online
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Time to stop coddling Iran
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Terrorism and Development
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Working for world peace here at home
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
How to fix our police departments
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
How to save the American Dream
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The challenge of violent extremism
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
How Germans Go Green
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Meat Alert
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Women in Combat
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Is America turning into a failed state?
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Turkey's Complex Policy
Dirty Energy Dollars
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Creating Resilient Communities
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Next Steps in Syria
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
The Conflict that Became Mine
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
My Turkish Airport
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Review: Free Burma
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Needed: Social Engineering?
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
A peace dividend we should all want
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Options for Action in Syria
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Interview: Zheng Wang
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
The Indoctrination Myth
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
The only way forward on Syria
Politics Unusual
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Go After Super Pollutants
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Defense Department in Somalia
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Hezbollah’s Triumph
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Time for the peace vote?
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Explosion of the Sacred
Syria Conflict Panel
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
A new look at climate change
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
A Strike Against Israel
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Detroit On The Brink
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
US must vote in favour or abstain
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
A Toast for Peace
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Horizon that is always receding
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Realising peace potential of constitution
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Syria's Next Generation
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Roads: Getting Them Done
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
The costly errors of America's wars
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Tehran looks ready to tango
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Feckless on Foreign Policy
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
America cannot afford such inequality
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?

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