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Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Politics Unusual
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Women in Combat
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Is America turning into a failed state?
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
GOP, follow Stevens' example
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
A Strike Against Israel
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Transforming a Nation
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Detroit On The Brink
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Terrorism and Development
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The Meaning of Freedom
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Do We Need Dictatorship?
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Go After Super Pollutants
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
How to fix our police departments
What Are the Rules of War?
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
A Budget for Working America
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
America cannot afford such inequality
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
How to save the American Dream
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Working for world peace here at home
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Yemen needs action, not just talk
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
When soldiers commit murder
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Promoting peace, locally and globally
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The costly errors of America's wars
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Needed: Social Engineering?
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
A Callous Disregard for the Law
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
A new look at climate change
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Meat Alert
Syria's Next Generation
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Conflict as an opportunity
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Cost of inaction will be great
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Climate crisis and the will to act
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Americans have had enough conflict
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Syria Conflict Panel
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Roads: Getting Them Done
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Our moral obligations in Somalia
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Stop atrocities before they start
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Unclenched Fists
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Dirt on Our Hands
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Measuring the cost of violence
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Options for Action in Syria
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Democratic Party looks like America
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Review: Free Burma
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The three-ring circus of American politics
The Indoctrination Myth
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The challenge of violent extremism
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The Next Step for Myanmar
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Crashing in America
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Dirty Energy Dollars
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
A picture of hope and courage
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Interview: Zheng Wang
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Somalia on the Brink
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
America’s litmus test on Syria
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Addressing divide between communities and police
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict

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