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Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Crashing in America
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
The Libyan Revolution at Two
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Catching Kony
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Questions must be about gun safety
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Why water is key to Syria conflict
America cannot afford such inequality
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
A camp for young people touched by terror
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Syria's Next Generation
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Time for the peace vote?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Addressing divide between communities and police
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
A peace dividend we should all want
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Tehran looks ready to tango
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Terrorism and Development
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Meaning of Freedom
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Transforming a Nation
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Options for Action in Syria
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Lessons from Afghanistan
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The Lonely Man of Peace
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Measuring the cost of violence
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Religions meet at VST
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Syria Conflict Panel
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Don't forget Malaysia
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Divide and conquer negotiations
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
People to People Contact
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Dirty Energy Dollars
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Time to stop coddling Iran
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Tragedy & Triumph
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The Indoctrination Myth
The costly errors of America's wars
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Peacebuilding: the new generation
A Toast for Peace
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Andrew Left The Window Open
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Entering College? Latino Professors Share Some Great Advice for 2016
The Conflict that Became Mine
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Unclenched Fists
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Working for world peace here at home
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Science of unintended consequences
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
My Turkish Airport
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Conflict as an opportunity
A Strike Against Israel
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Turkey's Complex Policy
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
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
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Stop atrocities before they start
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Detroit On The Brink
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Motives of suicide terrorists
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
When soldiers commit murder
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
America’s litmus test on Syria
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Sarajevo: Memories of war
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The Next Step for Myanmar
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
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The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
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The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
History Education in the South Caucasus
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Politics Unusual
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French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Horizon that is always receding
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Speech that Time Forgot
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
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Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Arts and Peacebuilding
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
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Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Resolved to Keep Faith
Explosion of the Sacred
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
How to fix our police departments
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
A picture of hope and courage
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
What Are the Rules of War?
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Creating Resilient Communities
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Breakdown in Yemen
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Realising peace potential of constitution
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
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Massachusetts and Genocide
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
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