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

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