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Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
America’s litmus test on Syria
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Interview: Zheng Wang
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Time to stop coddling Iran
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Don't forget Malaysia
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Busting the Biofuels Boom
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Stop atrocities before they start
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
China and Japan engage neocortices
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Roads: Getting Them Done
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Go After Super Pollutants
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
US must vote in favour or abstain
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Climate crisis and the will to act
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Civility: The Way We Drive
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
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
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Presidents must come together on East Asia
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
'Missing Histories': History Education and China-Japan Relations
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
My Turkish Airport
How Germans Go Green
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Realising peace potential of constitution
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Meat Alert
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Dirty Energy Dollars
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
It's the Arab spring for dictators
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet

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