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Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
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Civility: The Way We Drive
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
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Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
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Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
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Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
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Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
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Why can’t America just take out Assad?
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NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
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Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
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Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
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The three-ring circus of American politics
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Syria Conflict Panel
Detroit On The Brink
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
How to fix our police departments
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
US must vote in favour or abstain
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Motives of suicide terrorists
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
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Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Horizon that is always receding
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
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Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
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Dirt on Our Hands
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
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Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The Meaning of Freedom
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Politics Unusual
Climate crisis and the will to act
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
On “The Mystery of Capital”
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Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Resolved to Keep Faith
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
America’s litmus test on Syria
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
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Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
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Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Review: Free Burma
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
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Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Options for Action in Syria
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
A Budget for Working America
People to People Contact
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Syria's Next Generation
When soldiers commit murder
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Crashing in America
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Somalia on the Brink
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Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The challenge of violent extremism
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Time for the peace vote?
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Transforming a Nation
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Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
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Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
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Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Don't forget Malaysia
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Is America turning into a failed state?
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
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Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
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Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Working for world peace here at home
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The Indoctrination Myth
The only way forward on Syria
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Speech that Time Forgot
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
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Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
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US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
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