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Cost of inaction will be great
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
When soldiers commit murder
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Measuring the cost of violence
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Options for Action in Syria
Meat Alert
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Detroit On The Brink
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
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Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Climate crisis and the will to act
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Dirt on Our Hands
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
America’s litmus test on Syria
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Somalia on the Brink
The challenge of violent extremism
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Feckless on Foreign Policy
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
How to save the American Dream
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The three-ring circus of American politics
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Crashing in America
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Terrorism and Development
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Democratic Party looks like America
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Americans have had enough conflict
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
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
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Go After Super Pollutants
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
A new look at climate change
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
How to fix our police departments
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
A Budget for Working America
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Is America turning into a failed state?
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
What Are the Rules of War?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
The Indoctrination Myth
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Busting the Biofuels Boom
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Women in Combat
Working for world peace here at home
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Addressing divide between communities and police
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Dirty Energy Dollars
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Syria Conflict Panel
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
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