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Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
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To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Stop atrocities before they start
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
A Toast for Peace
Press Pause on the Rush to War
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Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
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Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
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Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Crashing in America
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"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
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Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
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Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Climate crisis and the will to act
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
A peace dividend we should all want
The Indoctrination Myth
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
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How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
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The Libyan Revolution at Two
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
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Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Realising peace potential of constitution
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
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When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
How to fix our police departments
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
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When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
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Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Americans have had enough conflict
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Turkey's Complex Policy
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Resolved to Keep Faith
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Go After Super Pollutants
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
A camp for young people touched by terror
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Working for world peace here at home
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
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What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
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The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
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Bush's true legacy in Egypt
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
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Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Addressing divide between communities and police
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Tragedy & Triumph
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Somalia on the Brink
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Arts and Peacebuilding
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Syria's Next Generation
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
The only way forward on Syria
Detroit On The Brink
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
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
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Universities More Moderate than Believed
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Unclenched Fists
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
What Are the Rules of War?
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
A picture of hope and courage
Time to stop coddling Iran
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
A Budget for Working America
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Cost of inaction will be great
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The challenge of violent extremism
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Next Steps in Syria
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
US must vote in favour or abstain
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Time for the peace vote?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
An online occupation
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
How to save the American Dream
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Breakdown in Yemen
The Speech that Time Forgot
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Transforming a Nation
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
America cannot afford such inequality
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Politics Unusual
Don't forget Malaysia
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Options for Action in Syria
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The Conflict that Became Mine
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Catching Kony
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
The case for compulsory voting
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
A Strike Against Israel
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Defense Department in Somalia
Tehran looks ready to tango
Massachusetts and Genocide
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Divide and conquer negotiations
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Dirt on Our Hands
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
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