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Press Pause on the Rush to War
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Review: Free Burma
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Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
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Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
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Creating Resilient Communities
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
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Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
A Toast for Peace
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An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
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When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
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Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
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Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Next Steps in Syria
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
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How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
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U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
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Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Hezbollah’s Triumph
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
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Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
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Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
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The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
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Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
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Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
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How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
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What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
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Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Lonely Man of Peace
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
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Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
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Defense Department in Somalia
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
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Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
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Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
The Indoctrination Myth
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Explosion of the Sacred
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Syria's Next Generation
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Turkey's Complex Policy
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Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
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An online occupation
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Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
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Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
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Political Discourse: A Family Affair
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The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
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My Turkish Airport
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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Why water is key to Syria conflict
Faith-Based Diplomacy
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Election campaigns and the politics of performance
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Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
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Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
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The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
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Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
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Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
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Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Roads: Getting Them Done
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Death to America in Yemen? No.
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Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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Managing the Madness in the Middle East
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
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Unclenched Fists
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The costly errors of America's wars
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In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
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The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
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Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
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Affirmative Action for Somalia
Resolved to Keep Faith
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
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Options for Action in Syria
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Gridlock is death for deliberation
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How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
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