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Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
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Why I'm Going to Yemen
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U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
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65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Toast for Peace
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
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On “The Mystery of Capital”
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
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Syria’s Christian conundrum
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The three-ring circus of American politics
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
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U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
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Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Motives of suicide terrorists
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
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A Budget for Working America
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A peace dividend we should all want
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
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The Indoctrination Myth
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
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A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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The case for compulsory voting
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Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Addressing divide between communities and police
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
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ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
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Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
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Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
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Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
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Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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Universities More Moderate than Believed
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Transforming a Nation
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Stop atrocities before they start
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
America’s litmus test on Syria
Politics Unusual
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Time to stop coddling Iran
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
How Germans Go Green
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
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Egypt: Revolution or bust
Gridlock is death for deliberation
An online occupation
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Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
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Breakdown in Yemen
Working for world peace here at home
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
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Syria Conflict Panel
Time for the peace vote?
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
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‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
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Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
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Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
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The Lonely Man of Peace
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
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Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
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The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Massachusetts and Genocide
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
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Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
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Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
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Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Resolved to Keep Faith
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
The challenge of violent extremism
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
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Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
The Conflict that Became Mine
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Is America turning into a failed state?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
A picture of hope and courage
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A camp for young people touched by terror
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Crashing in America
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Questions must be about gun safety
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Faith-Based Diplomacy
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The only way forward on Syria
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
America cannot afford such inequality
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Needed: Social Engineering?
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
People to People Contact
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
The Speech that Time Forgot
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
What Are the Rules of War?
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Israel's New Left Goes Online
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Interview: Zheng Wang
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
US must vote in favour or abstain
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Explosion of the Sacred
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Horizon that is always receding
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
The Next Step for Myanmar
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Coup-Speak Speaking
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The costly errors of America's wars
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Dirty Energy Dollars
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
China and Japan engage neocortices
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
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Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
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