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The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
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Fallacy of a moderate mullah
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Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
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Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
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Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
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Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
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Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
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Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
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Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
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Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
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U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Coup-Speak Speaking
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
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A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Universities More Moderate than Believed
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
The Indoctrination Myth
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Hezbollah’s Triumph
How to save the American Dream
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
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'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Transforming a Nation
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The challenge of violent extremism
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
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Press Pause on the Rush to War
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Next Steps in Syria
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Realising peace potential of constitution
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
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Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The only way forward on Syria
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
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Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
The three-ring circus of American politics
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Stop atrocities before they start
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Feckless on Foreign Policy
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China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
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EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
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Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
A picture of hope and courage
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
A Strike Against Israel
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
A Toast for Peace
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Politics Unusual
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Time to stop coddling Iran
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
America’s litmus test on Syria
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
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Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
How Germans Go Green
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Meat Alert
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Terrorism and Development
The Conflict that Became Mine
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Review: Free Burma
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Dirty Energy Dollars
Democratic Party looks like America
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
America cannot afford such inequality
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
How to fix our police departments
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Resolved to Keep Faith
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
China and Japan engage neocortices
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Needed: Social Engineering?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Motives of suicide terrorists
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Lonely Man of Peace
Is America turning into a failed state?
What Are the Rules of War?
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
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U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
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