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Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The Lonely Man of Peace
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Measuring the cost of violence
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Transforming a Nation
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
An online occupation
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Resolved to Keep Faith
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Meat Alert
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
US must vote in favour or abstain
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
A Budget for Working America
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Climate crisis and the will to act
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Busting the Biofuels Boom
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Coup-Speak Speaking
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Horizon that is always receding
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Dirt on Our Hands
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
EU as model for peace
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Tragedy & Triumph
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
How to fix our police departments
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Politics Unusual
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
How Germans Go Green
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Don't forget Malaysia
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Dirty Energy Dollars
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Democratic Party looks like America
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
A new look at climate change
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Working for world peace here at home
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
How to save the American Dream
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Needed: Social Engineering?
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Women in Combat
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
A Callous Disregard for the Law
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Syria's Next Generation
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The challenge of violent extremism
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The case for compulsory voting
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
A Toast for Peace
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Multifaceted Crisis
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Catching Kony
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Go After Super Pollutants
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Motives of suicide terrorists
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The Next Step for Myanmar
Conflict as an opportunity
Stop atrocities before they start
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Interview: Zheng Wang
Terrorism and Development
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Syria Conflict Panel
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Peacebuilding: the new generation
A peace dividend we should all want
Crashing in America
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
The three-ring circus of American politics
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
People to People Contact
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
China and Japan engage neocortices
Detroit On The Brink
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Cost of inaction will be great
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Time for the peace vote?
Creating Resilient Communities
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Realising peace potential of constitution
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Options for Action in Syria
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
America cannot afford such inequality
Presidents must come together on East Asia
America’s litmus test on Syria
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Arts and Peacebuilding
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
The only way forward on Syria
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Science of unintended consequences
Religions meet at VST
Interview with Saira Yamin
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Time to stop coddling Iran
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Somalia on the Brink
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
The Conflict that Became Mine
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Is America turning into a failed state?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
What Are the Rules of War?
When soldiers commit murder
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The Indoctrination Myth
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Breakdown in Yemen
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Americans have had enough conflict
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
The Speech that Time Forgot
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Addressing divide between communities and police
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Questions must be about gun safety
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Unclenched Fists
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
My Turkish Airport
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
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
America's police are looking more and more like the military
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
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