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Horizon that is always receding
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
America’s litmus test on Syria
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Peacebuilding: the new generation
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
EU as model for peace
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Tragedy & Triumph
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Crashing in America
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
China and Japan engage neocortices
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Don't forget Malaysia
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Unclenched Fists
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Is America turning into a failed state?
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
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As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Breakdown in Yemen
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
A Toast for Peace
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
The only way forward on Syria
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Americans have had enough conflict
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Creating Resilient Communities
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Realising peace potential of constitution
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Interview with Saira Yamin
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Meat Alert
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
A Multifaceted Crisis
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Somalia on the Brink
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Catching Kony
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Feckless on Foreign Policy
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Religions meet at VST
Motives of suicide terrorists
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
The Conflict that Became Mine
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
America's police are looking more and more like the military
A peace dividend we should all want
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
What Are the Rules of War?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
How to fix our police departments
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
People to People Contact
Transforming a Nation
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Politics Unusual
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
An online occupation
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Cost of inaction will be great
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
A Budget for Working America
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Climate crisis and the will to act
Time for the peace vote?
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Working for world peace here at home
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Questions must be about gun safety
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
America cannot afford such inequality
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Dirt on Our Hands
Syria's Next Generation
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Science of unintended consequences
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Addressing divide between communities and police
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Gridlock is death for deliberation
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The challenge of violent extremism
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Time to stop coddling Iran
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
My Turkish Airport
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
How Germans Go Green
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Conflict as an opportunity
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
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
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Terrorism and Development
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Dirty Energy Dollars
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
How to save the American Dream
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
A new look at climate change
When soldiers commit murder
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
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