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Peace – practical, not fanciful
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The Indoctrination Myth
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Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
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'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
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Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
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Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
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Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
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Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
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Unclenched Fists
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Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
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Time to stop coddling Iran
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
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Dirty Energy Dollars
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Questions must be about gun safety
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Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
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Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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A new look at climate change
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Israel's New Left Goes Online
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Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
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Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
How to save the American Dream
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Needed: Social Engineering?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Women in Combat
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Measuring the cost of violence
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
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Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
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GOP, follow Stevens' example
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U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
People to People Contact
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Syria Conflict Panel
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The Next Step for Myanmar
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
How to fix our police departments
Crisis management system for Japan and China
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Go After Super Pollutants
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Interview: Zheng Wang
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
EU as model for peace
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Politics Unusual
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Stop atrocities before they start
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
America cannot afford such inequality
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The three-ring circus of American politics
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Working for world peace here at home
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Options for Action in Syria
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Detroit On The Brink
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
It's the Arab spring for dictators
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Syria's Next Generation
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The challenge of violent extremism
Crashing in America
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Gridlock is death for deliberation
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Resolved to Keep Faith
Democratic Party looks like America
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Conflict as an opportunity
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
America’s litmus test on Syria
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
US must vote in favour or abstain
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Terrorism and Development
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Science of unintended consequences
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Creating Resilient Communities
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Cost of inaction will be great
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Realising peace potential of constitution
Horizon that is always receding
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
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