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Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
A new look at climate change
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Explosion of the Sacred
Meat Alert
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Working for world peace here at home
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
The Next Step for Myanmar
Terrorism and Development
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
How Germans Go Green
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Defense Department in Somalia
The challenge of violent extremism
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Stop atrocities before they start
Dirty Energy Dollars
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Roads: Getting Them Done
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
America cannot afford such inequality
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
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
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Addressing divide between communities and police
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The case for compulsory voting
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Creating Resilient Communities
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Civility: The Way We Drive
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Tragedy & Triumph
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Syria's Next Generation
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Detroit On The Brink
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Tehran looks ready to tango
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
People to People Contact
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Somalia on the Brink
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Cost of inaction will be great
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Politics Unusual
Coup-Speak Speaking
Transforming a Nation
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Go After Super Pollutants
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
How to save the American Dream
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Doing away with food deserts in the District
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Interview: Zheng Wang
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Realising peace potential of constitution
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Don't forget Malaysia
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Review: Free Burma
Needed: Social Engineering?
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Crashing in America
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Climate crisis and the will to act
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Catching Kony
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
How to fix our police departments
Measuring the cost of violence
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Mason Students Start Business Focused on Ethical Transparency
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The costly errors of America's wars
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation

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