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

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