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Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
China and Japan engage neocortices
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Do We Need Dictatorship?
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The only way forward on Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Stop atrocities before they start
Immigrants in Russia
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
A Local First approach to early warning and response
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Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Don't forget Malaysia
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Breakdown in Yemen
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
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The Indoctrination Myth
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
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Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
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Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Arts and Peacebuilding
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
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Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Questions must be about gun safety
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
A Budget for Working America
The Next Step for Myanmar
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
How to fix our police departments
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
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Horizon that is always receding
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Why water is key to Syria conflict
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
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Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Gridlock is death for deliberation
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
My Turkish Airport
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Democratic Party looks like America
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
EU as model for peace
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Tehran looks ready to tango
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Transforming a Nation
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Interview: Zheng Wang
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Speech that Time Forgot
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Creating Resilient Communities
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
America cannot afford such inequality
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Working for world peace here at home
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
The Conflict that Became Mine
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Defense Department in Somalia
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Terrorism and Development
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Syria's Next Generation
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Dirt on Our Hands
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The Lonely Man of Peace
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Conflict as an opportunity
Tragedy & Triumph
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
America’s litmus test on Syria
Somalia on the Brink
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
An online occupation
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Dirty Energy Dollars
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
How to save the American Dream
What Are the Rules of War?
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Needed: Social Engineering?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Meat Alert
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Faith-Based Diplomacy
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Unclenched Fists
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
The three-ring circus of American politics
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The case for compulsory voting
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Americans have had enough conflict
Science of unintended consequences
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Options for Action in Syria
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Coup-Speak Speaking
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
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Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
A peace dividend we should all want
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Realising peace potential of constitution
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
How Germans Go Green
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
When soldiers commit murder
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
A Toast for Peace
Addressing divide between communities and police
Time to stop coddling Iran
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Detroit On The Brink
A Multifaceted Crisis
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
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
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
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Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Time for the peace vote?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Politics Unusual
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Is America turning into a failed state?
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Resolved to Keep Faith
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
US must vote in favour or abstain
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
People to People Contact
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Motives of suicide terrorists
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Religions meet at VST
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
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