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Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Realising peace potential of constitution
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Tragedy & Triumph
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
When soldiers commit murder
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Meat Alert
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
How Germans Go Green
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Terrorism and Development
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Syria's Next Generation
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Roads: Getting Them Done
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Don't forget Malaysia
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Go After Super Pollutants
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Politics Unusual
Climate crisis and the will to act
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Civility: The Way We Drive
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
My Turkish Airport
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Dirty Energy Dollars
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
How to fix our police departments
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
The only way forward on Syria

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