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People to People Contact
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The Indoctrination Myth
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Yemen Can't Do It Alone
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Fallacy of a moderate mullah
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The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
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Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Unclenched Fists
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Coup-Speak Speaking
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China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
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Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
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Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
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‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
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Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
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Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
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Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
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Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
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The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Americans have had enough conflict
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Time for the peace vote?
Interview: Zheng Wang
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
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Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A picture of hope and courage
Stop atrocities before they start
Conflict as an opportunity
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Don't forget Malaysia
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
GOP, follow Stevens' example
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
A Strike Against Israel
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Arts and Peacebuilding
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Why I'm Going to Yemen
My Turkish Airport
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Politics Unusual
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
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Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
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Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
A Toast for Peace
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‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Measuring the cost of violence
Climate crisis and the will to act
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
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Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Somalia on the Brink
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Dirty Energy Dollars
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
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A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Tragedy & Triumph
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The challenge of violent extremism
The Lonely Man of Peace
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
What Are the Rules of War?
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
How to save the American Dream
Creating Resilient Communities
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
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Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
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Science of unintended consequences
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Faith-Based Diplomacy
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Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
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Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
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Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
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