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ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
The challenge of violent extremism
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Dirt on Our Hands
Democratic Party looks like America
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Review: Free Burma
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
America’s litmus test on Syria
The Indoctrination Myth
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Civility: The Way We Drive
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
A Budget for Working America
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Working for world peace here at home
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
How to save the American Dream
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Meat Alert
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Is America turning into a failed state?
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The Next Step for Myanmar
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Cost of inaction will be great
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Interview: Zheng Wang
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
What Are the Rules of War?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
When soldiers commit murder
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Dirty Energy Dollars
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Transforming a Nation
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
The costly errors of America's wars
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Women in Combat
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Go After Super Pollutants
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
A new look at climate change
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Roads: Getting Them Done
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
America cannot afford such inequality
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Detroit On The Brink
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Options for Action in Syria
Needed: Social Engineering?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
How to fix our police departments
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
How Germans Go Green
Stop atrocities before they start
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Measuring the cost of violence
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Syria Conflict Panel
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Terrorism and Development
Somalia on the Brink
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Climate crisis and the will to act
Crashing in America
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The three-ring circus of American politics
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Americans have had enough conflict
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro

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