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The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
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Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
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Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
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Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
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Obama making up drone rules as he goes
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Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
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Catching Kony
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A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
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Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
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Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
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Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
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Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
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Somalia on the Brink
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
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Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
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Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
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Resolved to Keep Faith
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Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
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Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
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Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
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Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Syria's Next Generation
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
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The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The Next Step for Myanmar
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
My Turkish Airport
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Detroit On The Brink
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
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China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Tragedy & Triumph
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
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As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Terrorism and Development
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Science of unintended consequences
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Transforming a Nation
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
A Strike Against Israel
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Divide and conquer negotiations
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Feckless on Foreign Policy
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Unclenched Fists
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Tehran looks ready to tango
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
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Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
When soldiers commit murder
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Creating Resilient Communities
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Speech that Time Forgot
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
A Multifaceted Crisis
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Breakdown in Yemen
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
EU as model for peace
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Measuring the cost of violence
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Coup-Speak Speaking
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Arts and Peacebuilding
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
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Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The case for compulsory voting
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The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
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How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
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Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
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Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
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Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
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Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
People to People Contact
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Israel's New Left Goes Online
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
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A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Americans have had enough conflict
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Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
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How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Defense Department in Somalia
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
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Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Politics Unusual
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
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Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
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To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Turkey's Complex Policy
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
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Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Stop atrocities before they start
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Roads: Getting Them Done
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Realising peace potential of constitution
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Motives of suicide terrorists
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Review: Free Burma
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Democratic Party looks like America
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Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Options for Action in Syria
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Massachusetts and Genocide
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
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