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Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Working for world peace here at home
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The Meaning of Freedom
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Tehran looks ready to tango
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
US must vote in favour or abstain
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
The costly errors of America's wars
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
The only way forward on Syria
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Affirmative Action for Somalia
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Options for Action in Syria
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Terrorism and Development
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
A Toast for Peace
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Syria’s Christian conundrum
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Divide and conquer negotiations
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Syria Conflict Panel
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Don't forget Malaysia
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
America’s litmus test on Syria
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Egypt: Revolution or bust
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
My Turkish Airport
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
A picture of hope and courage
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Turkey's Complex Policy
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Time to stop coddling Iran
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Massachusetts and Genocide
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Israel's New Left Goes Online
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Resolved to Keep Faith
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
A camp for young people touched by terror
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
People to People Contact
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The Speech that Time Forgot
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Women in Combat
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Next Steps in Syria
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
The Lonely Man of Peace
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Motives of suicide terrorists
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Syria's Next Generation
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The Harm in Hashtags
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Breakdown in Yemen
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
'The world is flat' in Egypt
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Lieberman and the Peace Process
What Are the Rules of War?
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
A Strike Against Israel
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The Conflict that Became Mine
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Why water is key to Syria conflict

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