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Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
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The Indoctrination Myth
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Political Discourse: A Family Affair
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Creating Resilient Communities
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We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
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Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
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Dirty Energy Dollars
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Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Terrorism and Development
Israel's New Left Goes Online
A Budget for Working America
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Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
How Germans Go Green
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
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High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Measuring the cost of violence
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
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The Next Step for Myanmar
Dirt on Our Hands
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Interview: Zheng Wang
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A Toast for Peace
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Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
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Universities More Moderate than Believed
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Syria Conflict Panel
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
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What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
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Why can’t America just take out Assad?
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
A Multifaceted Crisis
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
The Politics of Bongo Flava
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
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Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
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Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The three-ring circus of American politics
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Democratic Party looks like America
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Motives of suicide terrorists
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
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Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
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Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Go After Super Pollutants
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
EU as model for peace
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
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Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
The case for compulsory voting
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
A peace dividend we should all want
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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Needed: Social Engineering?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Religions meet at VST
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Options for Action in Syria
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Peace – practical, not fanciful
America’s litmus test on Syria
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Stop atrocities before they start
People to People Contact
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
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New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
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Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
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Obama making up drone rules as he goes
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U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
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How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
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Detroit On The Brink
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
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Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
It's the Arab spring for dictators
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
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Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
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Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
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Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
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Death to America in Yemen? No.
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Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
America cannot afford such inequality
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Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
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Catching Kony
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Working for world peace here at home
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
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An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Time to stop coddling Iran
Is America turning into a failed state?
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
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