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A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
It's the Arab spring for dictators
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Options for Action in Syria
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Defense Department in Somalia
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Dirty Energy Dollars
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Coup-Speak Speaking
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
US must vote in favour or abstain
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Unclenched Fists
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Realising peace potential of constitution
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
How to fix our police departments
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Speech that Time Forgot
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
America cannot afford such inequality
Terrorism and Development
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The only way forward on Syria
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
My Turkish Airport
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Time for the peace vote?
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Don't forget Malaysia
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Somalia on the Brink
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The case for compulsory voting
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Meat Alert
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Americans have had enough conflict
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Peacebuilding: the new generation
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
The Lonely Man of Peace
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The three-ring circus of American politics
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Working for world peace here at home
Syria's Next Generation
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Divide and conquer negotiations
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Detroit On The Brink
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Why I'm Going to Yemen
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
A peace dividend we should all want
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Conflict as an opportunity
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Catching Kony
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Motives of suicide terrorists
Politics Unusual
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Horizon that is always receding
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Tragedy & Triumph
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
The costly errors of America's wars
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Faith-Based Diplomacy
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
China and Japan engage neocortices
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
How to save the American Dream
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Transforming a Nation
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
The Conflict that Became Mine
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Is America turning into a failed state?
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Creating Resilient Communities
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
What Are the Rules of War?
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Breakdown in Yemen
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
A Toast for Peace
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Busting the Biofuels Boom
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
A Multifaceted Crisis
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Science of unintended consequences
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
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