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Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
America’s litmus test on Syria
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
The Indoctrination Myth
Americans have had enough conflict
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The only way forward on Syria
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Press Pause on the Rush to War
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
A Budget for Working America
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
How to save the American Dream
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Meat Alert
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
The three-ring circus of American politics
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Detroit On The Brink
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Our moral obligations in Somalia
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Don't forget Malaysia
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Divide and conquer negotiations
A Callous Disregard for the Law
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Go After Super Pollutants
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Defense Department in Somalia
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
The Meaning of Freedom
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Coup-Speak Speaking
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Is America turning into a failed state?
The costly errors of America's wars
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Dirt on Our Hands
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Syria Conflict Panel
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Measuring the cost of violence
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
It's the Arab spring for dictators
What Are the Rules of War?
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Somalia on the Brink
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
How to fix our police departments
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Catching Kony
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Civility: The Way We Drive
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Options for Action in Syria
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Democratic Party looks like America
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
A new look at climate change
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Addressing divide between communities and police
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Climate crisis and the will to act
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Crashing in America
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Time for the peace vote?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Women in Combat
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
When soldiers commit murder
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Cost of inaction will be great
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Transforming a Nation
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Dirty Energy Dollars
Working for world peace here at home
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The challenge of violent extremism
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
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Terrorism and Development
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict

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