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Yemen needs action, not just talk
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
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Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
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Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
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Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
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A Budget for Working America
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Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
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Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
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Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
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Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
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Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
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Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
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Turkey's Complex Policy
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Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
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How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Crashing in America
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
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Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Working for world peace here at home
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Next Steps in Syria
The challenge of violent extremism
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
The Conflict that Became Mine
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Tragedy & Triumph
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Faith-Based Diplomacy
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Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
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Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
A camp for young people touched by terror
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
US must vote in favour or abstain
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Defense Department in Somalia
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Meat Alert
A Callous Disregard for the Law
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Horizon that is always receding
Explosion of the Sacred
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Dirty Energy Dollars
An online occupation
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What Are the Rules of War?
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
The costly errors of America's wars
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
People to People Contact
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Women in Combat
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Politics Unusual
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
The Indoctrination Myth
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Resolved to Keep Faith
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The Speech that Time Forgot
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How to fix our police departments
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Roads: Getting Them Done
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Interview: Zheng Wang
My Turkish Airport
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Go After Super Pollutants
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
A Strike Against Israel
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
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