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Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
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Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
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Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
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Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
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Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
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How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
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A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
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Bush's true legacy in Egypt
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Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
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Conflict as an opportunity
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
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Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
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Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
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UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Resolved to Keep Faith
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
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No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
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How Germans Go Green
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Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
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'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
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'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Politics Unusual
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Dirty Energy Dollars
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Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Dirt on Our Hands
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
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Science of unintended consequences
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Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
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Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
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A Local First approach to early warning and response
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
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What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
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5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
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It's the Arab spring for dictators
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
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What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
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Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
What Are the Rules of War?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
People to People Contact
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U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
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Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
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Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
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Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
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Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
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Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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The challenge of violent extremism
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A Budget for Working America
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Americans have had enough conflict
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Turkey's Complex Policy
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Next Steps in Syria
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'The world is flat' in Egypt
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
When soldiers commit murder
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Go After Super Pollutants
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Needed: Social Engineering?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
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Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Realising peace potential of constitution
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The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
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IAA Chief Attends Workshop
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Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
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Do We Need Dictatorship?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Tragedy & Triumph
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Massachusetts and Genocide
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How to fix our police departments
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The three-ring circus of American politics
Tehran looks ready to tango
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The only way forward on Syria
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Working for world peace here at home
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Stop atrocities before they start
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Detroit On The Brink
Peace – practical, not fanciful
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
A Toast for Peace
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Options for Action in Syria
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Explosion of the Sacred
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Addressing divide between communities and police
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
America’s litmus test on Syria
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Syria’s Christian conundrum
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Time for the peace vote?
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
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
Syria's Next Generation
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Don't forget Malaysia
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Coup-Speak Speaking
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Time to stop coddling Iran
Syria Conflict Panel
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Interview: Zheng Wang
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Motives of suicide terrorists
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Indoctrination Myth
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Roads: Getting Them Done
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Terrorism and Development
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Arts and Peacebuilding
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Is America turning into a failed state?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Lonely Man of Peace
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Religions meet at VST
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
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