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Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Interview: Zheng Wang
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Science of unintended consequences
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Realising peace potential of constitution
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Yemen needs action, not just talk
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Meat Alert
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Time to stop coddling Iran
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
The Next Step for Myanmar
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The only way forward on Syria
Death to America in Yemen? No.
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Unclenched Fists
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Time for the peace vote?
China and Japan engage neocortices
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Defense Department in Somalia
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Transforming a Nation
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
When soldiers commit murder
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
A Strike Against Israel
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Motives of suicide terrorists
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Detroit On The Brink
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Options for Action in Syria
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Working for world peace here at home
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
The Speech that Time Forgot
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Our moral obligations in Somalia
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
The case for compulsory voting
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
An online occupation
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Coup-Speak Speaking
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Politics Unusual
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Tehran looks ready to tango
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
The Lonely Man of Peace
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Needed: Social Engineering?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The Meaning of Freedom
The Conflict that Became Mine
Conflict as an opportunity
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Resolved to Keep Faith
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The Indoctrination Myth
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
America’s litmus test on Syria
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
How Germans Go Green
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
US must vote in favour or abstain
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Addressing divide between communities and police
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Breakdown in Yemen
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Horizon that is always receding
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Americans have had enough conflict
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Creating Resilient Communities
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
EU as model for peace
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
How to save the American Dream
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Somalia on the Brink
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Don't forget Malaysia
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Terrorism and Development
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
America cannot afford such inequality
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The three-ring circus of American politics
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
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