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Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Questions must be about gun safety
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The only way forward on Syria
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Somalia on the Brink
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
When soldiers commit murder
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Conflict that Became Mine
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A Budget for Working America
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Climate crisis and the will to act
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Realising peace potential of constitution
Unclenched Fists
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Don't forget Malaysia
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
A Toast for Peace
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Peace – practical, not fanciful
An online occupation
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
A Multifaceted Crisis
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Tragedy & Triumph
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Promoting peace, locally and globally
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Measuring the cost of violence
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
How to save the American Dream
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
The Harm in Hashtags
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
A new look at climate change
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
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