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Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
America’s litmus test on Syria
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Press Pause on the Rush to War
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
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Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Don't forget Malaysia
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
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A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Somalia on the Brink
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
My Turkish Airport
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Arts and Peacebuilding
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Interview: Zheng Wang
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Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
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Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
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How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
How to save the American Dream
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
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"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
A picture of hope and courage
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
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US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
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Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
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Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
The three-ring circus of American politics
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
What Are the Rules of War?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Tehran looks ready to tango
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
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What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
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A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Defense Department in Somalia
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
How Germans Go Green
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
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65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Breakdown in Yemen
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
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The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Conflict that Became Mine
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Speech that Time Forgot
Options for Action in Syria
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
An online occupation
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
America cannot afford such inequality
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Questions must be about gun safety
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Peace – practical, not fanciful
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
The Indoctrination Myth
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
The Lonely Man of Peace
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Tragedy & Triumph
Gridlock is death for deliberation
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
The Meaning of Freedom
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Democratic Party looks like America
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Is America turning into a failed state?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Time to stop coddling Iran
GOP, follow Stevens' example
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Unclenched Fists
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The Next Step for Myanmar
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Transforming a Nation
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Crashing in America
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The only way forward on Syria
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Addressing divide between communities and police
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
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Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
When soldiers commit murder
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
US must vote in favour or abstain
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
How to fix our police departments
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Stop atrocities before they start
Motives of suicide terrorists
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Dirty Energy Dollars
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
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
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A Strike Against Israel
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Working for world peace here at home
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
A peace dividend we should all want
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
A Toast for Peace
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
A Budget for Working America
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The case for compulsory voting
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Religions meet at VST
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A Multifaceted Crisis
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Syria's Next Generation
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Politics Unusual
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Needed: Social Engineering?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Realising peace potential of constitution
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Conflict as an opportunity
Time for the peace vote?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Coup-Speak Speaking
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Resolved to Keep Faith
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
China and Japan engage neocortices
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Science of unintended consequences
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Detroit On The Brink
Horizon that is always receding
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
People to People Contact
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Americans have had enough conflict
Creating Resilient Communities
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
EU as model for peace
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
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