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Egypt: Revolution or bust
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Horizon that is always receding
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Hezbollah’s Triumph
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The costly errors of America's wars
Realising peace potential of constitution
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The three-ring circus of American politics
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
The only way forward on Syria
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Democratic Party looks like America
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Resolved to Keep Faith
Feckless on Foreign Policy
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Terrorism and Development
Science of unintended consequences
The Meaning of Freedom
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The Conflict that Became Mine
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Roads: Getting Them Done
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Death to America in Yemen? No.
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
America’s litmus test on Syria
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Dirty Energy Dollars
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Motives of suicide terrorists
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Defense Department in Somalia
Lieberman and the Peace Process
My Turkish Airport
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
When soldiers commit murder
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Don't forget Malaysia
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Next Steps in Syria
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Indoctrination Myth
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Yemen needs action, not just talk
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
How to save the American Dream
America cannot afford such inequality
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
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Questions must be about gun safety
A Callous Disregard for the Law
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Meat Alert
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Syria's Next Generation
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Is America turning into a failed state?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Unclenched Fists
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Massachusetts and Genocide
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Americans have had enough conflict
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
A Toast for Peace
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
A Strike Against Israel
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
How Germans Go Green
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Detroit On The Brink
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Tehran looks ready to tango
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Addressing divide between communities and police
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Coup-Speak Speaking
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Working for world peace here at home
A peace dividend we should all want
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
A new look at climate change
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Stop atrocities before they start
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Options for Action in Syria
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
'The world is flat' in Egypt
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Women in Combat
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Time to stop coddling Iran
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
People to People Contact
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Politics Unusual
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Time for the peace vote?
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Lonely Man of Peace
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Harm in Hashtags
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Interview: Zheng Wang
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
US must vote in favour or abstain
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
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Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Transforming a Nation
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Divide and conquer negotiations
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
A camp for young people touched by terror
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Breakdown in Yemen
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Conflict as an opportunity
What Are the Rules of War?
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Faith-Based Diplomacy
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Catching Kony
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Turkey's Complex Policy
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
How to fix our police departments
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Do We Need Dictatorship?
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Crashing in America
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
China and Japan engage neocortices
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
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Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
A Budget for Working America
Tragedy & Triumph
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
A picture of hope and courage
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The Next Step for Myanmar
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Speech that Time Forgot
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Syria Conflict Panel
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
An online occupation
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The case for compulsory voting
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Lieberman and the Peace Process
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
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