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Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Breakdown in Yemen
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Affirmative Action for Somalia
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
'The world is flat' in Egypt
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The Next Step for Myanmar
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Next Steps in Syria
Press Pause on the Rush to War
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The Lonely Man of Peace
Addressing divide between communities and police
Science of unintended consequences
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Politics Unusual
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Universities More Moderate than Believed
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
How to fix our police departments
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Working for world peace here at home
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
When soldiers commit murder
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Conflict that Became Mine
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Massachusetts and Genocide
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
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How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Religions meet at VST
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
US must vote in favour or abstain
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Peacebuilding: the new generation
America’s litmus test on Syria
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Horizon that is always receding
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Measuring the cost of violence
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The only way forward on Syria
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Tragedy & Triumph
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Conflict as an opportunity
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Syria's Next Generation
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Sarajevo: Memories of war
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
A camp for young people touched by terror
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Questions must be about gun safety
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
A Callous Disregard for the Law
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
America cannot afford such inequality
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
How Germans Go Green
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
What Are the Rules of War?
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The Speech that Time Forgot
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
A Strike Against Israel
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Creating Resilient Communities
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Divide and conquer negotiations
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Americans have had enough conflict
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
A Multifaceted Crisis
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A peace dividend we should all want
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Arts and Peacebuilding
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Resolved to Keep Faith
Presidents must come together on East Asia
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
My Turkish Airport
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
EU as model for peace
Transforming a Nation
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Democratic Party looks like America
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
People to People Contact
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Options for Action in Syria
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Our moral obligations in Somalia
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Promoting peace, locally and globally
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