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Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
The Indoctrination Myth
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Interview: Zheng Wang
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Stop atrocities before they start
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Climate crisis and the will to act
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Transforming a Nation
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Americans have had enough conflict
Somalia on the Brink
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
A Callous Disregard for the Law
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Arts and Peacebuilding
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Tragedy & Triumph
The three-ring circus of American politics
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The challenge of violent extremism
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Syria Conflict Panel
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
America cannot afford such inequality
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Working for world peace here at home
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
A new look at climate change
Addressing divide between communities and police
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
America’s litmus test on Syria
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Needed: Social Engineering?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Next Step for Myanmar
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Dirty Energy Dollars
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Options for Action in Syria
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A camp for young people touched by terror
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Review: Free Burma
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
How to fix our police departments
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
A Budget for Working America
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
How to save the American Dream
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Democratic Party looks like America
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Is America turning into a failed state?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Roads: Getting Them Done
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Busting the Biofuels Boom
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Go After Super Pollutants
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Terrorism and Development
Meat Alert
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
My Turkish Airport
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
The costly errors of America's wars
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Motives of suicide terrorists
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Measuring the cost of violence
Dirt on Our Hands
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Detroit On The Brink
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Unclenched Fists
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Questions must be about gun safety
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
When soldiers commit murder
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
What Are the Rules of War?
Crashing in America
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
A peace dividend we should all want
On “The Mystery of Capital”
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Our moral obligations in Somalia
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Cost of inaction will be great
Women in Combat
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Horizon that is always receding
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet

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