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Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Needed: Social Engineering?
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
America’s litmus test on Syria
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Turkey's Complex Policy
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
How to fix our police departments
The Indoctrination Myth
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
People to People Contact
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Addressing divide between communities and police
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Roads: Getting Them Done
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
My Turkish Airport
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Gridlock is death for deliberation
A Toast for Peace
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Politics Unusual
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Is America turning into a failed state?
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Universities More Moderate than Believed
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
China and Japan engage neocortices
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Defense Department in Somalia
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Hezbollah’s Triumph
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
How Germans Go Green
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Syria's Next Generation
A Strike Against Israel
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
The only way forward on Syria
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Dirty Energy Dollars
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Stop atrocities before they start
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
What Are the Rules of War?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Meat Alert
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Time to stop coddling Iran
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Americans have had enough conflict
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Motives of suicide terrorists
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Science of unintended consequences
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Time for the peace vote?
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Massachusetts and Genocide
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Interview: Zheng Wang
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The case for compulsory voting
The Lonely Man of Peace
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Explosion of the Sacred
The Conflict that Became Mine
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
America cannot afford such inequality
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
A picture of hope and courage
A Budget for Working America
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Creating Resilient Communities
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
A new look at climate change
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Detroit On The Brink
Options for Action in Syria
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Resolved to Keep Faith
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Conflict as an opportunity
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The Libyan Revolution at Two
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
An online occupation
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Questions must be about gun safety
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Next Steps in Syria
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Transforming a Nation
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Speech that Time Forgot
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
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
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
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