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Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Democratic Party looks like America
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Terrorism and Development
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
America’s litmus test on Syria
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Working for world peace here at home
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
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
Americans have had enough conflict
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Time for the peace vote?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
A Budget for Working America
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
How to save the American Dream
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
The three-ring circus of American politics
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Detroit On The Brink
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
When soldiers commit murder
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Cost of inaction will be great
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Meat Alert
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The only way forward on Syria
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Defense Department in Somalia
The Indoctrination Myth
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Go After Super Pollutants
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Meaning of Freedom
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Is America turning into a failed state?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Dirt on Our Hands
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Syria Conflict Panel
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
How to fix our police departments
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
It's the Arab spring for dictators
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Civility: The Way We Drive
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Options for Action in Syria
Don't forget Malaysia
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
A new look at climate change
Divide and conquer negotiations
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Affirmative Action for Somalia
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Coup-Speak Speaking
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Climate crisis and the will to act
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The costly errors of America's wars
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Addressing divide between communities and police
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Women in Combat
Measuring the cost of violence
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
What Are the Rules of War?
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Somalia on the Brink
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Crashing in America
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Promoting peace, locally and globally
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Dirty Energy Dollars
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Catching Kony
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
The challenge of violent extremism
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Transforming a Nation
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says

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