The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
When soldiers commit murder
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Options for Action in Syria
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Time to stop coddling Iran
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Crashing in America
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
An online occupation
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
A peace dividend we should all want
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
US must vote in favour or abstain
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Explosion of the Sacred
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Politics Unusual
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
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
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Democratic Party looks like America
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
A new look at climate change
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Women in Combat
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Addressing divide between communities and police
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
How Germans Go Green
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
My Turkish Airport
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Dirty Energy Dollars
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Dirt on Our Hands
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
The challenge of violent extremism
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Conflict as an opportunity
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Crisis management system for Japan and China
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
A Budget for Working America
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Interview: Zheng Wang
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
What Are the Rules of War?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Somalia on the Brink
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Climate crisis and the will to act
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The three-ring circus of American politics
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Go After Super Pollutants
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Americans have had enough conflict
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Transforming a Nation
The Speech that Time Forgot
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Press Pause on the Rush to War
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Time for the peace vote?
Stop atrocities before they start
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
America cannot afford such inequality
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
The case for compulsory voting
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
How to save the American Dream
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
America’s litmus test on Syria
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Gridlock is death for deliberation
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Detroit On The Brink
Resolved to Keep Faith
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Tehran looks ready to tango
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
The Lonely Man of Peace
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Peace – practical, not fanciful
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
The Indoctrination Myth
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Measuring the cost of violence
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Is America turning into a failed state?
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Don't forget Malaysia
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Next Step for Myanmar
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
China and Japan engage neocortices
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Needed: Social Engineering?
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Motives of suicide terrorists
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Horizon that is always receding
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
The only way forward on Syria
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Working for world peace here at home
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Questions must be about gun safety
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Cost of inaction will be great
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Realising peace potential of constitution
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Busting the Biofuels Boom
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Syria Conflict Panel
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
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