The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
How to save the American Dream
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The Politics of Bongo Flava
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
A Toast for Peace
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
A picture of hope and courage
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The only way forward on Syria
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Is America turning into a failed state?
Democratic Party looks like America
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Americans have had enough conflict
Science of unintended consequences
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
A peace dividend we should all want
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
The Conflict that Became Mine
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Time to stop coddling Iran
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A camp for young people touched by terror
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
When soldiers commit murder
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Terrorism and Development
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
People to People Contact
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Time for the peace vote?
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The Lonely Man of Peace
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Questions must be about gun safety
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Next Steps in Syria
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Indoctrination Myth
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Why I'm Going to Yemen
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A new look at climate change
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Dirty Energy Dollars
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Options for Action in Syria
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Women in Combat
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
US must vote in favour or abstain
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Syria's Next Generation
The Harm in Hashtags
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Crashing in America
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Meat Alert
Why water is key to Syria conflict
A Strike Against Israel
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Transforming a Nation
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Interview: Zheng Wang
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Unclenched Fists
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Turkey's Complex Policy
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Coup-Speak Speaking
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Tehran looks ready to tango
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Stop atrocities before they start
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Tragedy & Triumph
How Germans Go Green
Realising peace potential of constitution
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
The Speech that Time Forgot
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Detroit On The Brink
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Syria’s Christian conundrum
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Feckless on Foreign Policy
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Horizon that is always receding
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Hezbollah’s Triumph
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The Next Step for Myanmar
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
The costly errors of America's wars
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
A Budget for Working America
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Syria Conflict Panel
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Needed: Social Engineering?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
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