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Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Tragedy & Triumph
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Terrorism and Development
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Go After Super Pollutants
Meat Alert
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
The Indoctrination Myth
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
The case for compulsory voting
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Death to America in Yemen? No.
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Options for Action in Syria
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
A Toast for Peace
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Peace – practical, not fanciful
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Time for the peace vote?
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
A new look at climate change
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
How Germans Go Green
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Roads: Getting Them Done
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Detroit On The Brink
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The Next Step for Myanmar
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
A Budget for Working America
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Don't forget Malaysia
Syria's Next Generation
A Strike Against Israel
Why water is key to Syria conflict
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Andrew Left The Window Open
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Divide and conquer negotiations
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Time to stop coddling Iran
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Coup-Speak Speaking
Interview: Zheng Wang
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Massachusetts and Genocide
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Lonely Man of Peace
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The only way forward on Syria
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Diasporas and Conflict
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Catching Kony
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
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
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Questions must be about gun safety
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Conflict that Became Mine
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
America cannot afford such inequality
Creating Resilient Communities
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Realising peace potential of constitution
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Democratic Party looks like America
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
China and Japan engage neocortices
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
A peace dividend we should all want
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Breakdown in Yemen
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Syria Conflict Panel
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Unclenched Fists
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Lessons from Afghanistan
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Measuring the cost of violence
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
How to save the American Dream
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Religions meet at VST
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
The Speech that Time Forgot
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
The three-ring circus of American politics
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
GOP, follow Stevens' example
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
A camp for young people touched by terror
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
How sustainability should shape the American diet
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
US must vote in favour or abstain
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
A picture of hope and courage
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Horizon that is always receding
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
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