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People to People Contact
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Syria’s Christian conundrum
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9/11 Forever (and Ever)
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Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
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Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
A peace dividend we should all want
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Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
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The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
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Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
A new look at climate change
When soldiers commit murder
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
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Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
It's the Arab spring for dictators
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Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The Harm in Hashtags
Creating Resilient Communities
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Women in Combat
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Meaning of Freedom
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
How to save the American Dream
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
What Are the Rules of War?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
The Speech that Time Forgot
Explosion of the Sacred
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
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Stop atrocities before they start
Overstating The 'Crime Gun' Data
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
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"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Crisis management system for Japan and China
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Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
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Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Realising peace potential of constitution
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Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
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How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
My Turkish Airport
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
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UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Divide and conquer negotiations
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
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Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
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Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
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A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Roads: Getting Them Done
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The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
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UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
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Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
The three-ring circus of American politics
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Review: Free Burma
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
A Budget for Working America
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Death to America in Yemen? No.
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
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Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
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Egypt: Revolution or bust
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A New Model for American Foreign Policy
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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