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Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Dirty Energy Dollars
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
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Presidents must come together on East Asia
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Why water is key to Syria conflict
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Israel's New Left Goes Online
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Resolved to Keep Faith
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
A Toast for Peace
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
US must vote in favour or abstain
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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
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Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Syria's Next Generation
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
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U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
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Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Motives of suicide terrorists
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A camp for young people touched by terror
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Politics Unusual
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Addressing divide between communities and police
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
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The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Turkey's Complex Policy
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Don't forget Malaysia
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Coup-Speak Speaking
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
A new look at climate change
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Death to America in Yemen? No.
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
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Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
How Germans Go Green
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Realising peace potential of constitution
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
A picture of hope and courage
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
The Conflict that Became Mine
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Detroit On The Brink
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Syria Conflict Panel
Religions meet at VST
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Syria’s Christian conundrum
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Universities More Moderate than Believed
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Meat Alert
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Horizon that is always receding
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
How to save the American Dream
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
An online occupation
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The costly errors of America's wars
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The three-ring circus of American politics
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The case for compulsory voting
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Working for world peace here at home
GOP, follow Stevens' example
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
The Harm in Hashtags
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
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
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Democratic Party looks like America
Time for the peace vote?
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Explosion of the Sacred
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
America’s litmus test on Syria
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
What Are the Rules of War?
Tragedy & Triumph
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Next Steps in Syria
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Indoctrination Myth
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Speech that Time Forgot
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Breakdown in Yemen
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
A Budget for Working America
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
My Turkish Airport
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Terrorism and Development
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
America cannot afford such inequality
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Lieberman and the Peace Process
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Why I'm Going to Yemen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The only way forward on Syria
People to People Contact
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Measuring the cost of violence
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Conflict as an opportunity
Is America turning into a failed state?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Stop atrocities before they start
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Questions must be about gun safety
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
A Strike Against Israel
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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