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The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
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The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
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Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
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Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
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Science of unintended consequences
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The Conflict that Became Mine
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Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
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Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
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Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
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The Politics of Bongo Flava
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
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Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
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Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Resolved to Keep Faith
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Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Israel's New Left Goes Online
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Peace – practical, not fanciful
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Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
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Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
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Syria’s Christian conundrum
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
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U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
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Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Detroit On The Brink
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
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After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Religions meet at VST
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A Budget for Working America
Time for the peace vote?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Conflict as an opportunity
People to People Contact
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
When soldiers commit murder
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Needed: Social Engineering?
The Indoctrination Myth
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
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Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
A Callous Disregard for the Law
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
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This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
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Turkey's Complex Policy
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
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Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Peacebuilding: the new generation
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Don't forget Malaysia
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
What Are the Rules of War?
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Time to stop coddling Iran
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Gridlock is death for deliberation
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Is America turning into a failed state?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Unclenched Fists
'The world is flat' in Egypt
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Americans have had enough conflict
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
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When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Why water is key to Syria conflict
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
A peace dividend we should all want
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Questions must be about gun safety
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Massachusetts and Genocide
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
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Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
US must vote in favour or abstain
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Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
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Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
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