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Science of unintended consequences
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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
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Unclenched Fists
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Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
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The Speech that Time Forgot
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Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
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Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
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Breakdown in Yemen
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10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
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Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
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Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
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The Indoctrination Myth
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Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
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Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
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How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Time to stop coddling Iran
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
When soldiers commit murder
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Creating Resilient Communities
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
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Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Our moral obligations in Somalia
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Tragedy & Triumph
The case for compulsory voting
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
An online occupation
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Lonely Man of Peace
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The three-ring circus of American politics
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
US must vote in favour or abstain
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Needed: Social Engineering?
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Realising peace potential of constitution
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Addressing divide between communities and police
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
A peace dividend we should all want
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Feckless on Foreign Policy
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
America’s litmus test on Syria
Politics Unusual
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Faith-Based Diplomacy
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
A Budget for Working America
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
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Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
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
Interview with Saira Yamin
The Next Step for Myanmar
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Somalia on the Brink
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
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When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Meat Alert
Time for the peace vote?
The Conflict that Became Mine
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Women in Combat
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
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Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
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One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Peacebuilding: the new generation
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Is America turning into a failed state?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
How Germans Go Green
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Dirty Energy Dollars
A Toast for Peace
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
A Multifaceted Crisis
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
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Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Horizon that is always receding
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
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Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Divide and conquer negotiations
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Interview: Zheng Wang
How to fix our police departments
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
The costly errors of America's wars
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
GOP, follow Stevens' example
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
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Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Resolved to Keep Faith
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Coup-Speak Speaking
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Catching Kony
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Defense Department in Somalia
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
People to People Contact
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Motives of suicide terrorists
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
How to save the American Dream
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Syria's Next Generation
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Questions must be about gun safety
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Religions meet at VST
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
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