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Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
It's the Arab spring for dictators
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Peace – practical, not fanciful
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
People to People Contact
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Breakdown in Yemen
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Syria's Next Generation
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
What Are the Rules of War?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Unclenched Fists
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Religions meet at VST
Conflict as an opportunity
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Time to stop coddling Iran
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Americans have had enough conflict
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Lessons from Afghanistan
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Creating Resilient Communities
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Democratic Party looks like America
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Coup-Speak Speaking
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Working for world peace here at home
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Motives of suicide terrorists
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The Politics of Bongo Flava
US must vote in favour or abstain
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Meaning of Freedom
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Divide and conquer negotiations
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Crisis management system for Japan and China
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Resolved to Keep Faith
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
A Toast for Peace
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Politics Unusual
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Realising peace potential of constitution
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
My Turkish Airport
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Our moral obligations in Somalia
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Terrorism and Development
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The Conflict that Became Mine
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
The Lonely Man of Peace
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
A new look at climate change
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
The case for compulsory voting
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Women in Combat
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The only way forward on Syria
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
America’s litmus test on Syria
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Catching Kony
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Faith-Based Diplomacy
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Interview: Zheng Wang
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
A camp for young people touched by terror
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
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