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Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Don't forget Malaysia
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Press Pause on the Rush to War
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
A Strike Against Israel
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Turkey's Complex Policy
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
My Turkish Airport
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
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
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Lieberman and the Peace Process
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
People to People Contact
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Resolved to Keep Faith
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Dirty Energy Dollars
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Speech that Time Forgot
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Transforming a Nation
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Yemen needs action, not just talk
A Callous Disregard for the Law
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
How to fix our police departments
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
What Are the Rules of War?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Tehran looks ready to tango
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The Lonely Man of Peace
Politics Unusual
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Terrorism and Development
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
America’s litmus test on Syria
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
A picture of hope and courage
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Massachusetts and Genocide
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
The costly errors of America's wars
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Realising peace potential of constitution
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Breakdown in Yemen
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
'The world is flat' in Egypt
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Options for Action in Syria
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The Conflict that Became Mine
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Syria Conflict Panel
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
US must vote in favour or abstain
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Syria's Next Generation
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Tragedy & Triumph
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Promoting peace, locally and globally
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The only way forward on Syria
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
A Toast for Peace
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Time to stop coddling Iran
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
When soldiers commit murder
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Next Steps in Syria
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah

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