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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
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Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
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The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
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People to People Contact
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Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
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Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
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Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
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Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
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What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
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Dirty Energy Dollars
The Indoctrination Myth
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China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
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Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
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Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
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Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
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How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The Speech that Time Forgot
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
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The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Options for Action in Syria
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Explosion of the Sacred
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Realising peace potential of constitution
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Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Motives of suicide terrorists
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Coup-Speak Speaking
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
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Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
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Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
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Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
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Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
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Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
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Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Go After Super Pollutants
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
A camp for young people touched by terror
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Cost of inaction will be great
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The Next Step for Myanmar
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Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
The case for compulsory voting
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The only way forward on Syria
A new look at climate change
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
US must vote in favour or abstain
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
America cannot afford such inequality
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Conflict as an opportunity
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Horizon that is always receding
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
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We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Lieberman and the Peace Process
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Egypt: Revolution or bust
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Roads: Getting Them Done
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Women in Combat
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
An online occupation
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
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