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The Current of Discord on the Mekong
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Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
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Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
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People to People Contact
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
A Strike Against Israel
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Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
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The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
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Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
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Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
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Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Divide and conquer negotiations
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Police Militarization Must Be Halted
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Terrorism and Development
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
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Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
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Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
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A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
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Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
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Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
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A new look at climate change
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
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When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
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Do We Need Dictatorship?
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Options for Action in Syria
Conflict as an opportunity
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
A peace dividend we should all want
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Catching Kony
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
How Germans Go Green
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
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Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
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Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Detroit On The Brink
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Mason students discuss Islamophobia
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Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
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Syria Conflict Panel
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
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Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
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Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
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Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
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Egypt: Revolution or bust
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Election campaigns and the politics of performance
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Time to stop coddling Iran
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Unclenched Fists
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Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
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A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
An online occupation
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
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Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Massachusetts and Genocide
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UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
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The Lonely Man of Peace
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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