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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Promoting peace, locally and globally
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The Harm in Hashtags
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Dirty Energy Dollars
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Addressing divide between communities and police
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
How to fix our police departments
The case for compulsory voting
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
People to People Contact
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Working for world peace here at home
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Syria Conflict Panel
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Peace – practical, not fanciful
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Tehran looks ready to tango
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Stop atrocities before they start
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Syria's Next Generation
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Religions meet at VST
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Somalia on the Brink
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Interview: Zheng Wang
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
A camp for young people touched by terror
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
A Toast for Peace
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Time to stop coddling Iran
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Breakdown in Yemen
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Motives of suicide terrorists
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Creating Resilient Communities
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The Next Step for Myanmar
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
The costly errors of America's wars
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Next Steps in Syria
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Science of unintended consequences
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Death to America in Yemen? No.
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Arts and Peacebuilding
Syria’s Christian conundrum
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Turkey's Complex Policy
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Press Pause on the Rush to War
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Don't forget Malaysia
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
When soldiers commit murder
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Conflict that Became Mine
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
My Turkish Airport
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Lonely Man of Peace
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Universities More Moderate than Believed
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The only way forward on Syria
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Terrorism and Development
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Questions must be about gun safety
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
America’s litmus test on Syria
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Conflict as an opportunity
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
A Strike Against Israel
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Unclenched Fists
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Divide and conquer negotiations
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Massachusetts and Genocide
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
US must vote in favour or abstain
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Realising peace potential of constitution
How Germans Go Green
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
What Are the Rules of War?
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Horizon that is always receding
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Americans have had enough conflict
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Measuring the cost of violence
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Tragedy & Triumph
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
The Speech that Time Forgot
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
America cannot afford such inequality
EU as model for peace
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A picture of hope and courage
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Democratic Party looks like America
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Egypt: Revolution or bust
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
A Multifaceted Crisis
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Transforming a Nation
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Our moral obligations in Somalia
A peace dividend we should all want
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Resolved to Keep Faith
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Politics Unusual
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Options for Action in Syria
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.

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