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Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
The only way forward on Syria
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
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Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
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First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Busting the Biofuels Boom
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Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
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Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
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The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
The Harm in Hashtags
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The challenge of violent extremism
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The Libyan Revolution at Two
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
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Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
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On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Conflict as an opportunity
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
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Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Civility: The Way We Drive
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
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Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Don't forget Malaysia
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
How to save the American Dream
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
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Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Catching Kony
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Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Dirty Energy Dollars
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
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Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
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5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
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The three-ring circus of American politics
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
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When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
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Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
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Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
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Feckless on Foreign Policy
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Politics Unusual
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Tehran looks ready to tango
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Peace – practical, not fanciful
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A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Questions must be about gun safety
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
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Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
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Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
America’s litmus test on Syria
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
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Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
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Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
A peace dividend we should all want
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
How to fix our police departments
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Divide and conquer negotiations
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Addressing divide between communities and police
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Go After Super Pollutants
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Options for Action in Syria
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
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Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Transforming a Nation
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Time to stop coddling Iran
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
How Germans Go Green
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
A Toast for Peace
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Detroit On The Brink
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Time for the peace vote?
The Next Step for Myanmar
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
GOP, follow Stevens' example
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Is America turning into a failed state?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Syria Conflict Panel
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Tragedy & Triumph
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Coup-Speak Speaking
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
The Meaning of Freedom
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
A camp for young people touched by terror
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Hezbollah’s Triumph
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Next Steps in Syria
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Conflict that Became Mine
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The Lonely Man of Peace
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Massachusetts and Genocide
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
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Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
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Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
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Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
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Explosion of the Sacred
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
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