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Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
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Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
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Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
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From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Go After Super Pollutants
Universities More Moderate than Believed
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
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Realising peace potential of constitution
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
The Indoctrination Myth
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
A Budget for Working America
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
A Toast for Peace
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Time for the peace vote?
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Detroit On The Brink
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Coup-Speak Speaking
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
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A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Options for Action in Syria
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Lieberman and the Peace Process
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Working for world peace here at home
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Creating Resilient Communities
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
The Next Step for Myanmar
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
History Education in the South Caucasus
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Resolved to Keep Faith
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mason Students Start Business Focused on Ethical Transparency
America’s litmus test on Syria
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
The only way forward on Syria
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Hezbollah’s Triumph
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Andrew Left The Window Open
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Why water is key to Syria conflict
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Explosion of the Sacred
Massachusetts and Genocide
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Catching Kony
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Time to stop coddling Iran
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The case for compulsory voting
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Breakdown in Yemen
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Politics Unusual
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Review: Free Burma
"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
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Stop atrocities before they start
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Conflict as an opportunity
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Roads: Getting Them Done
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Defense Department in Somalia
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Terrorism and Development
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The Meaning of Freedom
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
A Strike Against Israel
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
How to fix our police departments
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The Speech that Time Forgot
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Death to America in Yemen? No.
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Next Steps in Syria
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
The challenge of violent extremism
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Crashing in America
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Turkey's Complex Policy
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Religions meet at VST
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Syria Conflict Panel
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Civility: The Way We Drive
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Science of unintended consequences
Press Pause on the Rush to War
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Politics of Bongo Flava
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Syria's Next Generation
The costly errors of America's wars
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Americans have had enough conflict
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
How to save the American Dream
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Meat Alert
Don't forget Malaysia
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Presidents must come together on East Asia
A picture of hope and courage
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
On “The Mystery of Capital”
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
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Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
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Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Egypt: Revolution or bust
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
A camp for young people touched by terror
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Tehran looks ready to tango
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
How Germans Go Green
Tragedy & Triumph
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Addressing divide between communities and police
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Dirty Energy Dollars
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
My Turkish Airport
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Remembering Roger Fisher And Our Stage Of Human Global Development
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Transforming a Nation
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
The Conflict that Became Mine
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
People to People Contact
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
A Callous Disregard for the Law
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Lessons from Afghanistan
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Read This Before You Post About Gaza On Facebook
The Lonely Man of Peace
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
What Are the Rules of War?
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
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