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American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
A Budget for Working America
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
US must vote in favour or abstain
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The three-ring circus of American politics
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
An online occupation
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The case for compulsory voting
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Options for Action in Syria
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Politics Unusual
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Realising peace potential of constitution
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Horizon that is always receding
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Transforming a Nation
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Dirty Energy Dollars
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Universities More Moderate than Believed
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Is America turning into a failed state?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The Speech that Time Forgot
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
The only way forward on Syria
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Questions must be about gun safety
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Coup-Speak Speaking
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
China and Japan engage neocortices
How Germans Go Green
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Time for the peace vote?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Time to stop coddling Iran
How to save the American Dream
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
My Turkish Airport
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Needed: Social Engineering?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The Indoctrination Myth
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Detroit On The Brink
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Meat Alert
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
America cannot afford such inequality
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Democratic Party looks like America
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
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
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Interview: Zheng Wang
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Don't forget Malaysia
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Motives of suicide terrorists
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
A peace dividend we should all want
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
How to fix our police departments
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Addressing divide between communities and police
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about

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