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Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Feckless on Foreign Policy
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
A Budget for Working America
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The costly errors of America's wars
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Next Steps in Syria
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
The Harm in Hashtags
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Politics Unusual
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Transforming a Nation
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Don't forget Malaysia
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
America’s litmus test on Syria
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Indoctrination Myth
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Promoting peace, locally and globally
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
What Are the Rules of War?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Tragedy & Triumph
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
GOP, follow Stevens' example
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
The challenge of violent extremism
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Review: Free Burma
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
A camp for young people touched by terror
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A picture of hope and courage
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Democratic Party looks like America
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Creating Resilient Communities
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Dirty Energy Dollars
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Is America turning into a failed state?
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Turkey's Complex Policy
The Libyan Revolution at Two
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Needed: Social Engineering?
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Science of unintended consequences
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
A Toast for Peace
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Options for Action in Syria
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Go After Super Pollutants
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Motives of suicide terrorists
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The case for compulsory voting
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Religions meet at VST
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
A Local First approach to early warning and response
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Tehran looks ready to tango
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Working for world peace here at home
Explosion of the Sacred
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Detroit On The Brink
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Time to stop coddling Iran
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Terrorism and Development
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Israel's New Left Goes Online
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
How to fix our police departments
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Massachusetts and Genocide
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
The Lonely Man of Peace
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Resolved to Keep Faith
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The Meaning of Freedom
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Roads: Getting Them Done
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
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