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Media - Politics
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The Nation Interviews Michael Shank: "A Real December Review for Afghanistan"
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Middle East Peace Process After Seminary Shootings
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The Lesson of the Bad Cop in Two Party Democracies
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
The Populist Pivot
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Mubarak Refuses to Step Down From Office
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Bradley Manning, Collateral Murder, Truth, and Power
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
How did Obama do in the final debate?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
US must vote in favour or abstain
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Will the first women to finish Ranger School change what’s off limits in the military?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Obama, Afghanistan, and Iraq
Don Beyer Press Conference - Aya Hijazi
Palestinians asked to close their shops for Jerusalem Day
United States faces uncertain water future as drought expands
Analysis of policy makers and their reaction to the unfolding unrest in Egypt by Michael Shan
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Diasporas Shape Politics Back Home from Afar
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Obama's speech to 200k Germans in Berlin
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Horizon that is always receding
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Zone series produced by National Geographic
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Is ISIS an existential threat to the United States?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
وتووێژ لەگەڵ یەریڤان سەعید توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی کەنداو
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Health Care Debate- Obama's Address to Congress
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Post-debate poll shows Romney, Obama tied for support
J-Street: A Palestinian’s perspective
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Neoliberal Interventionism: American Adventures in Healthcare
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Religion and Conflict Engagement - The First Panel
Obama's SOTU: Politics, Poverty, Tax Policy and War Authority
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Mosque Controversy
Managing the Saudi-Iranian Regional Rivalry
Somalia Tourism and America's Role in Mogadishu
A Budget for Working America
Why Americans Choose War
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Testimony before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs “Ancient Communities Under Attack: ISIS’s War on Religious Minorities”
Why the US can't simply take out Assad
US Pentagon’s Prioritization of Counter-Terrorism on African Continent
US Presidential Candidates: Race, Patriotism and Democracy
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Tunisia’s Lessons for the Middle East. Why the First Arab Spring Transition Worked Best
Al Jazeera International Interviews ICAR Professor Susan Allen Nan
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
America cannot afford such inequality
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
'Unusual not to announce an order to evacuate'
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Questions must be about gun safety
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Egypt after 24 Hours of Military Rule
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Genocide Watch President Greg Stanton Comments on the Khmer Rouge War Crimes Trial
Democrats Split 50-50 Heading Into Final Primaries
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Serbs Protest at US Embassy
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
S-CAR Professor Meets US Congressman
Detroit On The Brink
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
The Peace Process: How to resolve ethnic conflicts?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Bleak U.S. Jobs Report Bad News for Obama Campaign: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
BookTV Reasons to Kill: Why Americans Choose War
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Fatah-Hamas reconciliation key for Palestinian strategy to end the occupation
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Michael Shank discusses the American Worker Mobility Act
American Democracy & Conflict
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Obama won't be able to repeat his China climate change deal in India. Here's the next best thing.
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
The White House's War-Centric Foreign Policy
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The three-ring circus of American politics
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Coup-Speak Speaking
How to fix our police departments
Analysis of Egypt and American Policy by Michael Shank
Viral Videos of Remaz Abdelgader's question to Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders
Effects of a Potential Government Shut-down: Analysis by Solon Simmons
S-CAR honored by Del. Mark Sickles in introduction to Virginia House of Delegates
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Fox News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Dr. Andrea Bartoli On Conflict Management In Ivory Coast
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Clinton Opens New Round of Middle East Peace Talks
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
3rd and Final Presidential Debate
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
SADC Interventions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Introducing Reflections
Egypt Clears Aid Worker Of Abuse And Trafficking Allegations
Ukraine's Ceasefire: Next Steps for NATO, Russia, EU and America
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Pres. Obama- Commentary
Occupy and the Absence of Systemic Conflict Resolution
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
A New Morning in America
Qasim Suliemani's threats to Bahrain after revoking the citizenship of Sheikh Eisa Qasem
Romney, Gingrich squaring off in Florida primary
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
US immigration: Will Obama win?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
A Local First approach to early warning and response
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Bringing Terrorism Suspects to Justice in the U.S
Trump advisors do not sympathise with Kurds
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Politics Unusual
Gaddafi's Family and Inner Circle not Helping: Analysis by Ibrahim Sharqieh
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Iraq’s Islamic State and Failed US Military and Diplomatic Policies
Analysis of Afghanistan Strategy by Michael Shank
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Options for Action in Syria
Virginia Votes 2008
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Lynch Lecture 2011: Reflections
How Germans Go Green
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Jeremiah Wright Speaks Out on Race in America
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
President Mubarak Resigns: Analysis by Aziz Abu Sarah
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Abandoning Missile Shield While Selling Missiles to Turkey: Obama’s Fine Tuning in US Foreign Policy and NATO
Iraqi prime minister's visit to Washington and the war against ISIS
Answer Coalition's protest against Trump
Assessing Legitimate Rape Comments from Todd Akin - Part One
Pro-Western Party Defeats Nationalists in Serbian Election
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Michael Shank discusses latest economic ire and income inequality
Free from prison in Egypt, aid worker Aya Hijazi speaks out on her message for Sisi, meeting Trump
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Speech that Time Forgot
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Obama's First Speech to a Joint Session of Congress
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Gridlock is death for deliberation
The man accused of stealing $60 billion from Yemen is still there and wielding power
Hu Jintao Visits the US: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Chris Christie endorses Trump for U.S. president
Tea Party Queen -- Solon Simmons Discusses Michelle Bachmann's Bid for Presidency
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Vatican Welcomes Dozens of Mayors at Conference on Climate Change and Slavery
The New Normal - America in the Age of Permanent Emergency
Ali Erol discusses the framing of patriotism in Turkey in light of the Gezi Park Protests
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Santorum leaves Romney, Obama to contest the White House
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Transforming a Nation
Obama Administration's Progress in the First 100 Days
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Aljazeera discusses the war on ISIL - Islamic State with Ibrahim Sharqieh
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Obama's Call to Action
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
No Indictment: Missouri's Militarization Escalates Ferguson Violence
H.B. 1070: The Beginning of Genocide?
The ISIS Narrative: A long term strategy for peace
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Stopping Pentagon, Homeland Security From Militarizing US Police
Iraq War: Maliki's Demand for Withdrawal Timeline, Obama's Iraq Plan, and the Role of Iran
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Syria and the Need for Peaceful Conflict Resolution
US Jews Favor Two-State Solution
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Perry abandons presidential campaign, endorses Gingrich
Book Discussion on "Political Insults: How Offenses Escalate Conflict"
Scotland Yard's Conclusions on Bhutto assasination
Sudan referendum with Dr. Roba Sharamo
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Obama's Notre Dame Address
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The U.S. election and the fate of Israel-Palestine
Tanzania's Rising Star
A Clear and Present Danger to Planet Earth: Climate Change
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
An online occupation
The March for Freedom in Libya
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Dennis Sandole - Armenian Newsflash
Solon Simmons with George Mason University weighs in on the crucial New York primaries taking place today
The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Taking it to The Street
Costs of Obama's Wars Mount: More Troops, Chemical Weapons, and Veterans
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Meat Alert
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Bush's Farewell Address
Family seeks release of U.S. citizen in Egypt
Economic Recovery Interview with Michael Shank
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Motives of suicide terrorists
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Syrian group says 24 killed as thousands protest -- An Interview with Ibrahim Sharqieh
Subcommittee hearing: Democracy Under Threat in Ethiopia
Obama, Romney in the final home stretch
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Time to stop coddling Iran
Why Taking Out Assad May Be a Bad Idea
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Is America turning into a failed state?
Introducing the Obamas at the Convention
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Burma's democratic opening
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Protestors Demand Mubarak's Removal, Transition in Egypt: Analysis by Aziz Abu Sarah
George Mason Student Tries to Change Perception About Muslims
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Elections in Ethiopia
Civil Society and Peacebuilding: Book Launch with Thania Paffenholz
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
US House of Reps Makes Dangerous Decision to Arm Syrian Rebels
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Post-Super Tuesday
Addressing divide between communities and police
Implications of Kony 2012
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Republicans ride voter unrest to control of House
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Prague, Czech Republic - Museum of Communism
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
How the Pentagon Brought War Home to America's Main Streets
Implications of potential strike on Iran by Israel
Conflict Work After Kony 2012
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Prof. Gopin: Actions that Accompany Negotiations
Egypt Revolution After One Year
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
A Russian/American Nuclear Treaty: Global Implications
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Solon Simmons: Latest thoughts on the U.S. political battle
Coming to America: MRAPs, Drones, Grenades & Assault Weapons
Peace Steps - Episode 4
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Richard Rubenstein - Understanding "Islamophobia"
Efficacy of Drone Strikes and the Killing of Mullah Akhtar Mansour
Congressional showdown and negative ads
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Universities More Moderate than Believed
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
How to save the American Dream
US Primaries After South Carolina: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Va. Woman Remains Behind Bars in Egypt After 900 Days
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Mubarak Steps Down: Egyptians Celebrate, Next Steps are Critical
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Serbs Protest Kosovo Declaration
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
دیمانە لەگەڵ یەریڤان سەعید سەبارەت بە سەردانەکەی سەرۆک ترامپ بۆ ڕۆژهەڵاتی ناوەڕاست
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The only way forward on Syria
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Ralph Nader, Third Party Role in American Politics
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
2011 State of the Union: Analysis by Solon Simmons
The Political and Security Crisis in Burundi
The Challenges of Leadership in Post-Conflict Transitions: Lessons from Africa
High-level US-Egypt meeting lifts hopes of jailed activist's family
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Delegates Get Half-Votes
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Debt Ceiling Debate
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
New Hampshire Primaries: Analysis by Solon Simmons
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Who actually suffers from a boycott of Jerusalem?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Revolution Revisited: Re-reading Rosa Luxemburg's Reform or Revolution
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Needed: Social Engineering?
Obama's Primetime Economic Pitch
Egypt Envisions ‘Strengthening’ of U.S. Relationship Under Trump
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Obama’s Speech: Enough to Reassure War-Weary American Public?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Israeli housing protest makes no connection to the occupation
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Freedom House Interview on Ethiopian Politics
Shank and Feldman on gun control
Interview: Zheng Wang
U.S. Senate Passes Obama's Recovery Plan
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Indoctrination Myth
The End of American Influence in the World?
Ethiopian Elections and American Foreign Policy
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Normalization of White Identity Politics in the Trump Era
Democratic Party looks like America
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
How MRAPs, SWAT Raids Are Threatening America
Post Election Violence in Aremnia on VOA Armenia
China and Japan engage neocortices
Politics and the Social Media in Cambodia
Obama's First 100 Days in the White House
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Time for the peace vote?
Aziz Abu Sarah: For more tolerance, we need more ... tourism?
Russia to Move Missiles Near Poland
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Balance of Trauma - Gates and Crowley
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Saleh Falls
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Peacemaking in Darfur: A Structural Dilemma
The New American War Zone: US Main Streets
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Mideast Peace Talks After Bush's Visit
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
After Violence
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The Militarization of America's Main Streets
Obama, Legacy of MLK and Douglass
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
French American Global Forum: Remarks on the Decline of the United Nations
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
CNN discusses Saudi-Iran tension with Dr. Ibrahim Fraihat
Burn Offering
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The War in Yemen: One Year On
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
'Yemen Model' Fails With ISIS; Turks-Kurds' Unusual Kobani Alliance
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Obama Travels to D.C. by Train
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
For Palestinians, the Nakba is not history
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Transition in Ethiopia
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Nader Campaigns with Americans Living in Canada
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Student Opinion – Demonstrations in the Middle East: Yemen’s Got Talent
How Nevada affects Sanders
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Communicating Climate Change and Sustainable Development at the UN
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Democratic Battle in NC and IN
Interview: Talha Kose, Professor of Political and International Relations, Istanbul Sehir University
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Marc Gopin's Response to President Obama's Speech in Cairo: A New Beginning
What's Ahead for the Palestinian Fatah?
'Innocence of Muslims' from a conflict resolution perspective
Scent of Arab Spring in Israel
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Senate Homeland Security Hearing on Militarization of US Police
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
American Civil Religion: Mythology and Narrative
Poetry Of Neoliberal Fascism And Ways Of Reading: Turkey And The Gezi Park Protests
Edwards Boosts Obama Campaign
My Turkish Airport
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Religion som slagträ i den politiska maktkampen
Ceasefire buoys Myanmar election outlook, but transparancy concerns linger
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Democracy Now Features ICAR Professor Susan Hirsch
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
US Police Militarization, Weaponization: From Ferguson to Fenway
Super Tuesday - Fox and the Hedgehog
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
'Fiscal cliff' crisis barely over: Obama presses for action
Obama's Syria Pitch Fails on Strategy, Standards and Science
Al Jazeera Interviews ICAR Professor Susan Allen Nan
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
A peace dividend we should all want
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
US Senator Richard Durbin Quotes Susan Hirsch on Senate Floor
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Analysis of Egypt'S Political Changes
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Obama's Cabinet Picks
S-CAR PhD Student Najla Mangoush Discusses the Need for Military Leadership in Libya
The case for compulsory voting
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Predicting War
Michael Shank: Shifting public opinion on troop withdrawal in Afghanistan
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Google Earth Democracy
Arrest of Radovan Karadzic
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Dirty Energy Dollars
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
#FreeAya: Pressure building on Egypt to release George Mason University graduate
Obama won Florida, final electoral vote tally shows
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Day of Departure and What Comes Next for Egypt: Analysis by Michael Shank
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Transitional Justice and Political Pre-transition in Zimbabwe
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Obama Captures Majority of Pledged Delegates
A Conflict Analysis perspective of Mitt Romney's recent foreign policy speech - (Arabic)
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Race to Compete Against Obama
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Obama's ISIS, Khorasan Strikes Lack Legal, Congressional Authority
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
America's Role in the World
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Highlights from Day 2 of the DNC
Once More unto the Heights: Race, Class and Conflict in America
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Where’s the just enemy of the American empire when you need it? A Schmittean response to Robert D. Kaplan
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Don't forget Malaysia
Realising peace potential of constitution
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Canada AM Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Iraq: Protest, Democracy, and Autocracy
Interview with Oded Adomi Leshem, expert on hope.
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
U.S. transitions to final phase of war in Iraq
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Aziz Abu Sarah on growing tensions between Israel and Iran
Scholar: U.S. Drone Use Has Contributed To Yemen's Instability
Is America gone off the Deep End when it comes to Political Correctness?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
The Death of Bin Laden
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Fearful America: How Militarized Police Are Failing to Protect & Serve
Obama's Cabinet Picks
A Plea for Rejectionist Electioneering
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Obama's First Press Conference
الولايات المتحدة: هل يهزم الإعلام ترامب؟ الجزء الثاني
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
"Wave of Rage" Analysis of Middle Eastern Protests by Aziz Abu Sarah
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
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