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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
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America's police are looking more and more like the military
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Realising peace potential of constitution
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
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Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
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Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
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A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
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A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
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Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
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Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
People to People Contact
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Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Lonely Man of Peace
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Detroit On The Brink
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
It's the Arab spring for dictators
My Turkish Airport
Tehran looks ready to tango
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
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Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Questions must be about gun safety
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A picture of hope and courage
Do We Need Dictatorship?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
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USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
A Toast for Peace
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
What Are the Rules of War?
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Creating Resilient Communities
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
A Strike Against Israel
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
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Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
A Budget for Working America
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
How to fix our police departments
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Meat Alert
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The Indoctrination Myth
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Politics Unusual
Next Steps in Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Horizon that is always receding
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Women in Combat
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A camp for young people touched by terror
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Terrorism and Development
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Defense Department in Somalia
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Addressing divide between communities and police
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Breakdown in Yemen
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The costly errors of America's wars
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Transforming a Nation
Options for Action in Syria
America cannot afford such inequality
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Resolved to Keep Faith
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Interview: Zheng Wang
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
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
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Divide and conquer negotiations
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
How Germans Go Green
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Tragedy & Triumph
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Syria Conflict Panel
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
The only way forward on Syria
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The three-ring circus of American politics
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Massachusetts and Genocide
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Coup-Speak Speaking
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
The Speech that Time Forgot
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Syria's Next Generation
Democratic Party looks like America
A peace dividend we should all want
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
When soldiers commit murder
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Needed: Social Engineering?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Turkey's Complex Policy
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
US must vote in favour or abstain
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
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