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Coup-Speak Speaking
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The costly errors of America's wars
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
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Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
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People to People Contact
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Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
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Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
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How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The Lonely Man of Peace
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Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
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Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
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A Peacebuilding Travel Log
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Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
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Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Catching Kony
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Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Resolved to Keep Faith
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
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How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
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Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
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Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
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Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
A Toast for Peace
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Peace – practical, not fanciful
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Politics Unusual
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Motives of suicide terrorists
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Dirty Energy Dollars
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Realising peace potential of constitution
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
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‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
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What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
My Turkish Airport
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The only way forward on Syria
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
When soldiers commit murder
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
A Budget for Working America
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The Harm in Hashtags
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Don't forget Malaysia
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Conflict that Became Mine
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
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Syria Conflict Panel
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Explosion of the Sacred
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
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Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
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Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
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Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
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A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
China and Japan engage neocortices
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
A picture of hope and courage
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Working for world peace here at home
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The three-ring circus of American politics
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Conflict as an opportunity
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
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When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
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Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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