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Cost of inaction will be great
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Is America turning into a failed state?
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Catching Kony
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Dirty Energy Dollars
Divide and conquer negotiations
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
What Are the Rules of War?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Peace – practical, not fanciful
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Defense Department in Somalia
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Transforming a Nation
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Americans have had enough conflict
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The case for compulsory voting
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The costly errors of America's wars
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Terrorism and Development
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
When soldiers commit murder
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Detroit On The Brink
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
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
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Somalia on the Brink
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
How to fix our police departments
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Meat Alert
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Why I'm Going to Yemen
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Working for world peace here at home
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Indoctrination Myth
A new look at climate change
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Measuring the cost of violence
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
A Budget for Working America
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
America’s litmus test on Syria
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Crashing in America
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Coup-Speak Speaking
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Women in Combat
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Syria Conflict Panel
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The challenge of violent extremism
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Addressing divide between communities and police
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The three-ring circus of American politics
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Dirt on Our Hands
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Go After Super Pollutants
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Options for Action in Syria
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Democratic Party looks like America
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Climate crisis and the will to act
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
The only way forward on Syria
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
How to save the American Dream

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