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Topic of interest Newspaper Articles
Unclenched Fists
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
When soldiers commit murder
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
The three-ring circus of American politics
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Somalia on the Brink
America cannot afford such inequality
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A Strike Against Israel
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Arts and Peacebuilding
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
How to fix our police departments
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Civility: The Way We Drive
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
What Are the Rules of War?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Creating Resilient Communities
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Dirty Energy Dollars
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Addressing divide between communities and police
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
A Toast for Peace
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Lessons from Afghanistan
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Crashing in America
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
A Multifaceted Crisis
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Affirmative Action for Somalia
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Meat Alert
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Options for Action in Syria
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Syria's Next Generation
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Politics Unusual
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
The only way forward on Syria
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Time for the peace vote?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Stop atrocities before they start
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Is America turning into a failed state?
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Peace – practical, not fanciful
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Crisis management system for Japan and China
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
People to People Contact
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Religions meet at VST
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Conflict as an opportunity
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Motives of suicide terrorists
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Transforming a Nation
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
EU as model for peace
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
A peace dividend we should all want
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Andrew Left The Window Open
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
A camp for young people touched by terror
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Questions must be about gun safety
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Detroit On The Brink
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Time to stop coddling Iran
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The Next Step for Myanmar
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
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
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Gridlock is death for deliberation
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Democratic Party looks like America
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
China and Japan engage neocortices
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Working for world peace here at home
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Catching Kony
Resolved to Keep Faith
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
US must vote in favour or abstain
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
My Turkish Airport
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
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