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Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Realising peace potential of constitution
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
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Addressing divide between communities and police
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The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
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Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
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Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
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Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
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America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
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Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
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Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
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Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
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Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
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Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
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‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
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The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
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Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
An online occupation
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Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
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We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
A Local First approach to early warning and response
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Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
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Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
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Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
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Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Andrew Left The Window Open
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Tehran looks ready to tango
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
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Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
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Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
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Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
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A Strike Against Israel
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Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
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Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
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Press Pause on the Rush to War
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
Affirmative Action for Somalia
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Turkey's Complex Policy
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
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Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
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Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Terrorism and Development
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Unclenched Fists
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
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Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
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How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
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Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
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The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Working for world peace here at home
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
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9/11 Forever (and Ever)
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
People to People Contact
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
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
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Needed: Social Engineering?
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
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A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A Toast for Peace
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Religions meet at VST
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Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Coup-Speak Speaking
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
How Germans Go Green
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Lessons from Afghanistan
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Dirty Energy Dollars
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Arts and Peacebuilding
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
What Are the Rules of War?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Syria’s Christian conundrum
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Politics Unusual
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Peace – practical, not fanciful
It's the Arab spring for dictators
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
How to fix our police departments
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A picture of hope and courage
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A peace dividend we should all want
Science of unintended consequences
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Tragedy & Triumph
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Massachusetts and Genocide
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
The Lonely Man of Peace
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The only way forward on Syria
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
The case for compulsory voting
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
How to save the American Dream
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Stop atrocities before they start
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
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Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
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Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
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Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
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Do We Need Dictatorship?
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Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
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Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
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Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
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Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
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Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
America’s litmus test on Syria
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
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သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
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Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
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