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

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