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Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Coup-Speak Speaking
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
People to People Contact
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Religions meet at VST
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Time for the peace vote?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Interview: Zheng Wang
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Affirmative Action for Somalia
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
What Are the Rules of War?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
A Toast for Peace
Terrorism and Development
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Why water is key to Syria conflict
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Needed: Social Engineering?
Science of unintended consequences
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The only way forward on Syria
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The case for compulsory voting
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Meat Alert
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
How Germans Go Green
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Creating Resilient Communities
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Stop atrocities before they start
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Lessons from Afghanistan
My Turkish Airport
Busting the Biofuels Boom
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Dirty Energy Dollars
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
The Lonely Man of Peace
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
A peace dividend we should all want
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Democratic Party looks like America
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Tragedy & Triumph
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Massachusetts and Genocide
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Options for Action in Syria
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Time to stop coddling Iran
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Andrew Left The Window Open
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
How to fix our police departments
The Conflict that Became Mine
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Measuring the cost of violence
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Faith-Based Diplomacy
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
How to save the American Dream
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Syria Conflict Panel
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
China and Japan engage neocortices
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Questions must be about gun safety
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
A camp for young people touched by terror
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Resolved to Keep Faith
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Realising peace potential of constitution
Unclenched Fists
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The three-ring circus of American politics
Addressing divide between communities and police
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Gridlock is death for deliberation
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Working for world peace here at home
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Detroit On The Brink
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Motives of suicide terrorists
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The Indoctrination Myth
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
The Speech that Time Forgot
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
America cannot afford such inequality
America’s litmus test on Syria
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Next Steps in Syria
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Don't forget Malaysia
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
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