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Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
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Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Go After Super Pollutants
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Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
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Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Unclenched Fists
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Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
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The Politics of Bongo Flava
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Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
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The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
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Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
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Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
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Busting the Biofuels Boom
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A New Model for American Foreign Policy
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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
People to People Contact
It's the Arab spring for dictators
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
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Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
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A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
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Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
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Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Coup-Speak Speaking
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How to save the American Dream
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Politics Unusual
Transforming a Nation
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Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The Indoctrination Myth
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Addressing divide between communities and police
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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The Meaning of Freedom
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Realising peace potential of constitution
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
My Turkish Airport
Don't forget Malaysia
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The Speech that Time Forgot
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Feckless on Foreign Policy
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
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How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
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25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
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Review: Free Burma
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Motives of suicide terrorists
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Needed: Social Engineering?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Creating Resilient Communities
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
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Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Do We Need Dictatorship?
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
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Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
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From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Democratic Party looks like America
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
A Local First approach to early warning and response
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
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
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Working for world peace here at home
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Faith-Based Diplomacy
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Stop atrocities before they start
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Explosion of the Sacred
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Time to stop coddling Iran
Options for Action in Syria
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
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