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Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A new look at climate change
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Democratic Party looks like America
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Toast for Peace
On “The Mystery of Capital”
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Andrew Left The Window Open
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Is America turning into a failed state?
The Indoctrination Myth
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
The case for compulsory voting
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Creating dialogues that make a difference
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Americans have had enough conflict
The costly errors of America's wars
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The Lonely Man of Peace
The Harm in Hashtags
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Crisis management system for Japan and China
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Transforming a Nation
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Politics Unusual
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
A peace dividend we should all want
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
The Conflict that Became Mine
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Don't forget Malaysia
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Our moral obligations in Somalia
It's the Arab spring for dictators
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Science of unintended consequences
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Massachusetts and Genocide
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Time to stop coddling Iran
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Divide and conquer negotiations
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Meat Alert
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Dirt on Our Hands
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
The challenge of violent extremism
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
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
The Meaning of Freedom
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Dirty Energy Dollars
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Creating Resilient Communities
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Presidents must come together on East Asia
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Working for world peace here at home
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Climate crisis and the will to act
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
History Education in the South Caucasus
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
How to fix our police departments
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
EU as model for peace
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Syria Conflict Panel
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Needed: Social Engineering?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Somalia on the Brink
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Go After Super Pollutants
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Sarajevo: Memories of war
A Multifaceted Crisis
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Options for Action in Syria
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
How Germans Go Green
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Syria's Next Generation
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Detroit On The Brink
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Stop atrocities before they start
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Explosion of the Sacred
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Realising peace potential of constitution
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Women in Combat
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Coup-Speak Speaking
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Conflict as an opportunity
Getting On Board with Genocide Prevention: Education, Training Are Key
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Busting the Biofuels Boom
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
When soldiers commit murder
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
America’s litmus test on Syria
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Questions must be about gun safety
Crashing in America
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Terrorism and Development
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