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Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Breakdown in Yemen
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Syria's Next Generation
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
How to save the American Dream
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Conflict as an opportunity
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Questions must be about gun safety
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Busting the Biofuels Boom
An online occupation
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The three-ring circus of American politics
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Defense Department in Somalia
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Time to stop coddling Iran
The Next Step for Myanmar
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Politics Unusual
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Democratic Party looks like America
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The Speech that Time Forgot
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Working for world peace here at home
A peace dividend we should all want
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
America cannot afford such inequality
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
US must vote in favour or abstain
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The Indoctrination Myth
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Religions meet at VST
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Transforming a Nation
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
The Lonely Man of Peace
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Tragedy & Triumph
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Time for the peace vote?
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Terrorism and Development
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Is America turning into a failed state?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
It's the Arab spring for dictators
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
How Germans Go Green
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Peacebuilding: the new generation
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Dirty Energy Dollars
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
'Missing Histories': History Education and China-Japan Relations
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Tehran looks ready to tango
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
EU as model for peace
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Resolved to Keep Faith
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Realising peace potential of constitution
The case for compulsory voting
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The Conflict that Became Mine
A Budget for Working America
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Arts and Peacebuilding
Motives of suicide terrorists
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Horizon that is always receding
Americans have had enough conflict
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
My Turkish Airport
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Needed: Social Engineering?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Coup-Speak Speaking
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Don't forget Malaysia
Somalia on the Brink
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
A Toast for Peace
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
A Multifaceted Crisis
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Detroit On The Brink
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Creating Resilient Communities
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Interview: Zheng Wang
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
What Are the Rules of War?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Addressing divide between communities and police
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
How to fix our police departments
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
People to People Contact
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Science of unintended consequences
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
A new look at climate change
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
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Options for Action in Syria
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Unclenched Fists
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
China and Japan engage neocortices
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The only way forward on Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
America’s litmus test on Syria
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Stop atrocities before they start
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Peace – practical, not fanciful
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
When soldiers commit murder
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
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