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Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Turkey's Complex Policy
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Gridlock is death for deliberation
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Dirty Energy Dollars
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Unclenched Fists
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
China and Japan engage neocortices
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Democratic Party looks like America
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Realising peace potential of constitution
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Civility: The Way We Drive
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Horizon that is always receding
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Time for the peace vote?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The costly errors of America's wars
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Feckless on Foreign Policy
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Climate crisis and the will to act
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How to fix our police departments
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Go After Super Pollutants
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Don't forget Malaysia
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Options for Action in Syria
US must vote in favour or abstain
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Questions must be about gun safety
Cost of inaction will be great
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Do We Need Dictatorship?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Stop atrocities before they start
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
How Germans Go Green
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
A Budget for Working America
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
The Speech that Time Forgot
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The Next Step for Myanmar
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Detroit On The Brink
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Politics Unusual
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Syria's Next Generation
Syria Conflict Panel
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Tehran looks ready to tango
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
People to People Contact
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Conflict as an opportunity
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Transforming a Nation
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Time to stop coddling Iran
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Addressing divide between communities and police
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A peace dividend we should all want
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Conflict that Became Mine
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
My Turkish Airport
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Busting the Biofuels Boom
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Interview: Zheng Wang
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
America cannot afford such inequality
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Coup-Speak Speaking
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Death to America in Yemen? No.
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The Indoctrination Myth
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Massachusetts and Genocide
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Roads: Getting Them Done
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
An online occupation
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Measuring the cost of violence
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Terrorism and Development
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Lieberman and the Peace Process
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Breakdown in Yemen
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Needed: Social Engineering?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The Lonely Man of Peace
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The Meaning of Freedom
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
The three-ring circus of American politics
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
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
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Review: Free Burma
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
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Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Resolved to Keep Faith
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
A Toast for Peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
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A picture of hope and courage
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A Strike Against Israel
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
America’s litmus test on Syria
The only way forward on Syria
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
On “The Mystery of Capital”
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
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Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Meat Alert
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
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Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
How to save the American Dream
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
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Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
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Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
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Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
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How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
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George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Egypt: Revolution or bust
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Next Steps in Syria
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Crashing in America
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
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Is America turning into a failed state?
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Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
The case for compulsory voting
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
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Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
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In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
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