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The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
America cannot afford such inequality
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
The case for compulsory voting
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
An online occupation
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
People to People Contact
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
How Germans Go Green
Science of unintended consequences
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Dirty Energy Dollars
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Death to America in Yemen? No.
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Politics of Bongo Flava
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
When soldiers commit murder
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
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
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Horizon that is always receding
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Realising peace potential of constitution
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Transforming a Nation
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
The three-ring circus of American politics
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Working for world peace here at home
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
A Local First approach to early warning and response
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Detroit On The Brink
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Meat Alert
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Americans have had enough conflict
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
EU as model for peace
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Unclenched Fists
The Speech that Time Forgot
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
A peace dividend we should all want
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Resolved to Keep Faith
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Addressing divide between communities and police
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The Conflict that Became Mine
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The Indoctrination Myth
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Needed: Social Engineering?
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
The Lonely Man of Peace
Time for the peace vote?
Is America turning into a failed state?
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Creating Resilient Communities
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Coup-Speak Speaking
Questions must be about gun safety
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Don't forget Malaysia
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Religions meet at VST
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Breakdown in Yemen
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
China and Japan engage neocortices
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Politics Unusual
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Conflict as an opportunity
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
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