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Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
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The Next Step for Myanmar
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Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
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Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
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The Lonely Man of Peace
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Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
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Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
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Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
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Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Busting the Biofuels Boom
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Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
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Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Syria's Next Generation
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
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New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
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Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
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The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
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Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
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Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
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Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
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Roads: Getting Them Done
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Hezbollah’s Triumph
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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'The world is flat' in Egypt
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The only way forward on Syria
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My Turkish Airport
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Next Steps in Syria
History Education in the South Caucasus
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U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
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How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
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The Conflict that Became Mine
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A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
How to save the American Dream
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
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Faith-Based Diplomacy
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The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
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Turkey's Complex Policy
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What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Coup-Speak Speaking
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
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Resolved to Keep Faith
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Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Needed: Social Engineering?
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
US must vote in favour or abstain
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
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The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
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Science of unintended consequences
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
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A Strike Against Israel
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
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Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
A picture of hope and courage
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Stop atrocities before they start
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
The Speech that Time Forgot
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Meat Alert
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Options for Action in Syria
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Don't forget Malaysia
Realising peace potential of constitution
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Addressing divide between communities and police
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
On “The Mystery of Capital”
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Breakdown in Yemen
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Lessons from Afghanistan
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Interview: Zheng Wang
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Syria Conflict Panel
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Review: Free Burma
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Tehran looks ready to tango
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
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In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
A Budget for Working America
Andrew Left The Window Open
Horizon that is always receding
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Terrorism and Development
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Cost of inaction will be great
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The costly errors of America's wars
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
How to fix our police departments
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Lieberman and the Peace Process
A camp for young people touched by terror
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
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Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
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Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
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The Indoctrination Myth
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The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
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Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
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Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
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Motives of suicide terrorists
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Doing away with food deserts in the District
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
The case for compulsory voting
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
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‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
A peace dividend we should all want
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Tragedy & Triumph
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Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
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Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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Why I'm Going to Yemen
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
America’s litmus test on Syria
Unclenched Fists
Getting On Board with Genocide Prevention: Education, Training Are Key
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
How Germans Go Green
A Toast for Peace
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Democratic Party looks like America
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
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Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
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Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Dirty Energy Dollars
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Religions meet at VST
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Time to stop coddling Iran
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
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Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
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Measuring the cost of violence
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Massachusetts and Genocide
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
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