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We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
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Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
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An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Politics Unusual
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
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Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Detroit On The Brink
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Realising peace potential of constitution
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Divide and conquer negotiations
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
What Are the Rules of War?
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Arts and Peacebuilding
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Addressing divide between communities and police
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Creating Resilient Communities
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The Speech that Time Forgot
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Universities More Moderate than Believed
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
The challenge of violent extremism
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Crashing in America
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Science of unintended consequences
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
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Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
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Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The Lonely Man of Peace
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
EU as model for peace
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Coup-Speak Speaking
The Next Step for Myanmar
Meat Alert
Stop atrocities before they start
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Needed: Social Engineering?
Measuring the cost of violence
How to fix our police departments
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
When soldiers commit murder
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Religions meet at VST
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
How to save the American Dream
Don't forget Malaysia
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Breakdown in Yemen
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
A camp for young people touched by terror
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Democratic Party looks like America
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Faith-Based Diplomacy
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Explosion of the Sacred
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Syria's Next Generation
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
America cannot afford such inequality
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Our moral obligations in Somalia
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Next Steps in Syria
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The case for compulsory voting
Working for world peace here at home
Interview: Zheng Wang
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
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
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Andrew Left The Window Open
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Motives of suicide terrorists
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Options for Action in Syria
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Time to stop coddling Iran
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The only way forward on Syria
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Terrorism and Development
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
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Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
My Turkish Airport
Roads: Getting Them Done
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Death to America in Yemen? No.
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Catching Kony
A Toast for Peace
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
A Multifaceted Crisis
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
History Education in the South Caucasus
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
The three-ring circus of American politics
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
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Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
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Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Americans have had enough conflict
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Civility: The Way We Drive
A peace dividend we should all want
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Somalia on the Brink
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Unclenched Fists
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
People to People Contact
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Dirty Energy Dollars
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
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Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
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Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
China and Japan engage neocortices
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Time for the peace vote?
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Defense Department in Somalia
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
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Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Presidents must come together on East Asia
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On “The Mystery of Capital”
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
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Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Busting the Biofuels Boom
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‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Resolved to Keep Faith
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
The Conflict that Became Mine
US must vote in favour or abstain
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
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Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
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The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
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Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
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Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
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U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Is America turning into a failed state?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Horizon that is always receding
Conflict as an opportunity
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
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Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
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National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
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Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
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Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
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The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
A Budget for Working America
The costly errors of America's wars
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Transforming a Nation
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Lessons from Afghanistan
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The Meaning of Freedom
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
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China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
How Germans Go Green
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Why water is key to Syria conflict
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
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