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Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Promoting peace, locally and globally
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Sarajevo: Memories of war
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The challenge of violent extremism
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
When soldiers commit murder
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Terrorism and Development
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Americans have had enough conflict
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
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
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Dirty Energy Dollars
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Unclenched Fists
Crashing in America
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
The Indoctrination Myth
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Democratic Party looks like America
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
America’s litmus test on Syria
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Somalia on the Brink
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Creating Resilient Communities
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Addressing divide between communities and police
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
My Turkish Airport
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The three-ring circus of American politics
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
The case for compulsory voting
A Callous Disregard for the Law
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Detroit On The Brink
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Meat Alert
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Motives of suicide terrorists
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
A Budget for Working America
Measuring the cost of violence
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Syria Conflict Panel
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
America cannot afford such inequality
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Working for world peace here at home
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Transforming a Nation
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Crisis management system for Japan and China
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Cost of inaction will be great
Go After Super Pollutants
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Women in Combat
Feckless on Foreign Policy
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
How to save the American Dream
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Overstating The 'Crime Gun' Data
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Is America turning into a failed state?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Questions must be about gun safety
Options for Action in Syria
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
GOP, follow Stevens' example
A new look at climate change
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Horizon that is always receding
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Arts and Peacebuilding
A camp for young people touched by terror
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Stop atrocities before they start
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Climate crisis and the will to act
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Tragedy & Triumph
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Dirt on Our Hands
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
A peace dividend we should all want
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
What Are the Rules of War?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
How to fix our police departments
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali

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