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Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
A camp for young people touched by terror
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Tragedy & Triumph
Unclenched Fists
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
How Germans Go Green
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Affirmative Action for Somalia
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
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
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Don't forget Malaysia
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Transforming a Nation
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Terrorism and Development
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Stop atrocities before they start
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
History Education in the South Caucasus
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Working for world peace here at home
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
A peace dividend we should all want
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Horizon that is always receding
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Arts and Peacebuilding
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Measuring the cost of violence
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Motives of suicide terrorists
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Questions must be about gun safety
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
America’s litmus test on Syria
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Meaning of Freedom
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Realising peace potential of constitution
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
My Turkish Airport
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Presidents must come together on East Asia
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
How to fix our police departments
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Addressing divide between communities and police
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
A Local First approach to early warning and response
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Women in Combat
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Massachusetts and Genocide
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Press Pause on the Rush to War
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
US must vote in favour or abstain
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
America cannot afford such inequality
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
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
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Time to stop coddling Iran
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
An online occupation
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding

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