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What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
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Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
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American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
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Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
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Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
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The Conflict that Became Mine
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Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
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Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
The Next Step for Myanmar
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Options for Action in Syria
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
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Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Working for world peace here at home
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
People to People Contact
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Time to stop coddling Iran
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Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
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Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
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USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Why I'm Going to Yemen
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It's the Arab spring for dictators
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Breakdown in Yemen
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
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America cannot afford such inequality
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Don't forget Malaysia
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
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Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
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Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
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The three-ring circus of American politics
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
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Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
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A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
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Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
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The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
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Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
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Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Realising peace potential of constitution
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
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Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
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How Germans Go Green
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
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EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Transforming a Nation
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Time for the peace vote?
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Unclenched Fists
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UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A Budget for Working America
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Coup-Speak Speaking
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
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Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The only way forward on Syria
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Motives of suicide terrorists
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
The Speech that Time Forgot
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Stop atrocities before they start
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Tragedy & Triumph
Questions must be about gun safety
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Americans have had enough conflict
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
A peace dividend we should all want
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Is America turning into a failed state?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Creating Resilient Communities
Democratic Party looks like America
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
How to save the American Dream
Religions meet at VST
Horizon that is always receding
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The Lonely Man of Peace
Interview: Zheng Wang
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Science of unintended consequences
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Arts and Peacebuilding
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Needed: Social Engineering?
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Dirty Energy Dollars
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Politics Unusual
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
When soldiers commit murder
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
How to fix our police departments
Faith-Based Diplomacy
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The Indoctrination Myth
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
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China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Addressing divide between communities and police
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
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CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
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Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
An online occupation
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How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
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Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
My Turkish Airport
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Ten lessons from Myanmar's peace process
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Somalia on the Brink
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6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Syria's Next Generation
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
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
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
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The case for compulsory voting
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
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Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
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A Toast for Peace
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U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
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EU as model for peace
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GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Universities More Moderate than Believed
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Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
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The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Conflict as an opportunity
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
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A Multifaceted Crisis
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
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What Are the Rules of War?
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Peace – practical, not fanciful
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
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Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
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How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Egypt: Revolution or bust
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