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A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Terrorism and Development
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
A Toast for Peace
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
A picture of hope and courage
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Syria Conflict Panel
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
A Strike Against Israel
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Resolved to Keep Faith
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Lieberman and the Peace Process
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
The only way forward on Syria
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Syria's Next Generation
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
The Conflict that Became Mine
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
US must vote in favour or abstain
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Catching Kony
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Tehran looks ready to tango
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The costly errors of America's wars
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Divide and conquer negotiations
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
People to People Contact
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
The Speech that Time Forgot
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Death to America in Yemen? No.
My Turkish Airport
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Sarajevo: Memories of war
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Lonely Man of Peace
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Yemen needs action, not just talk
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
A Callous Disregard for the Law
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Massachusetts and Genocide
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
What Are the Rules of War?
Next Steps in Syria
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
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
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Breakdown in Yemen
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Time to stop coddling Iran
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
America’s litmus test on Syria
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
How to fix our police departments
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Turkey's Complex Policy
Options for Action in Syria
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad

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