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Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
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Press Pause on the Rush to War
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A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
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Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
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Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
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Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
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Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
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Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
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An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
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Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The Speech that Time Forgot
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Feckless on Foreign Policy
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The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
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Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
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Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The case for compulsory voting
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Syria's Next Generation
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Defense Department in Somalia
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How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Dirt on Our Hands
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Americans have had enough conflict
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Conflict as an opportunity
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
The Politics of Bongo Flava
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Options for Action in Syria
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Meat Alert
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Coup-Speak Speaking
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
America’s litmus test on Syria
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The Lonely Man of Peace
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Unclenched Fists
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
An online occupation
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Religions meet at VST
Working for world peace here at home
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Dirty Energy Dollars
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Science of unintended consequences
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
How to save the American Dream
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Needed: Social Engineering?
Realising peace potential of constitution
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Creating Resilient Communities
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
A peace dividend we should all want
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
The three-ring circus of American politics
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Busting the Biofuels Boom
America cannot afford such inequality
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Time to stop coddling Iran
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
How to fix our police departments
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
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