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The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
An online occupation
Options for Action in Syria
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Meat Alert
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Don't forget Malaysia
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
How to fix our police departments
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Motives of suicide terrorists
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Transforming a Nation
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
A peace dividend we should all want
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
My Turkish Airport
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Dirty Energy Dollars
Is America turning into a failed state?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
How to save the American Dream
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
US must vote in favour or abstain
How Germans Go Green
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Universities More Moderate than Believed
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The Speech that Time Forgot
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 Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
The case for compulsory voting
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Needed: Social Engineering?
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
GOP, follow Stevens' example
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Horizon that is always receding
Detroit On The Brink
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Addressing divide between communities and police
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Politics Unusual
America cannot afford such inequality
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
The only way forward on Syria
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Interview: Zheng Wang
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Questions must be about gun safety
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Press Pause on the Rush to War
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Coup-Speak Speaking
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Time for the peace vote?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Time to stop coddling Iran
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Realising peace potential of constitution
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
'Missing Histories': History Education and China-Japan Relations
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The Indoctrination Myth
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
A Budget for Working America
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The three-ring circus of American politics
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Democratic Party looks like America
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate

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