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The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
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Press Pause on the Rush to War
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The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
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Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
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Syria's Next Generation
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Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
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Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Dirty Energy Dollars
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Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
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A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
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The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The costly errors of America's wars
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Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
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A Strike Against Israel
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
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If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
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Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
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Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
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Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
The Conflict that Became Mine
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A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
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Unclenched Fists
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
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Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Democratic Party looks like America
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Conflict as an opportunity
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Terrorism and Development
America cannot afford such inequality
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
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
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
A Toast for Peace
Realising peace potential of constitution
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Do We Need Dictatorship?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
The Indoctrination Myth
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Next Steps in Syria
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
What Are the Rules of War?
Detroit On The Brink
Massachusetts and Genocide
Feckless on Foreign Policy
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
A Budget for Working America
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Lessons from Afghanistan
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Interview: Zheng Wang
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
A picture of hope and courage
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The case for compulsory voting
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Don't forget Malaysia
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Crashing in America
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
GOP, follow Stevens' example
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Coup-Speak Speaking
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Politics Unusual
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Lonely Man of Peace
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Catching Kony
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
How to save the American Dream
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Turkey's Complex Policy
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Transforming a Nation
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Religions meet at VST
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Options for Action in Syria
How Germans Go Green
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
The three-ring circus of American politics
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
The challenge of violent extremism
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Breakdown in Yemen
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
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Time to stop coddling Iran
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
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Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
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Bush's true legacy in Egypt
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Managing the Madness in the Middle East
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