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Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
'Missing Histories': History Education and China-Japan Relations
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Interview: Zheng Wang
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
How Germans Go Green
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Motives of suicide terrorists
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Why I'm Going to Yemen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Realising peace potential of constitution
Time to stop coddling Iran
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Stop atrocities before they start
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Don't forget Malaysia
China and Japan engage neocortices
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
America’s litmus test on Syria
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
My Turkish Airport
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
US must vote in favour or abstain
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Detroit On The Brink
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict

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