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Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
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The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
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Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Syria's Next Generation
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
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Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
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Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
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Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
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Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
America cannot afford such inequality
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
China and Japan engage neocortices
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Resolved to Keep Faith
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Democratic Party looks like America
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Options for Action in Syria
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Catching Kony
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
My Turkish Airport
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
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New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
US must vote in favour or abstain
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Motives of suicide terrorists
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Stop atrocities before they start
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
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Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
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America’s litmus test on Syria
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
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Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Dirty Energy Dollars
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
A Budget for Working America
A peace dividend we should all want
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Coup-Speak Speaking
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Syria Conflict Panel
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
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Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Don't forget Malaysia
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
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The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
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Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Questions must be about gun safety
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Time to stop coddling Iran
Terrorism and Development
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
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A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Measuring the cost of violence
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The Conflict that Became Mine
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UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Massachusetts and Genocide
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Is America turning into a failed state?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Realising peace potential of constitution
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Speech that Time Forgot
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Turkey's Complex Policy
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Tehran looks ready to tango
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Roads: Getting Them Done
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
A picture of hope and courage
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
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
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
A Strike Against Israel
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Detroit On The Brink
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Review: Free Burma
Meat Alert
Defense Department in Somalia
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Politics Unusual
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
How to save the American Dream
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
The Indoctrination Myth
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Women in Combat
'The world is flat' in Egypt
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Addressing divide between communities and police
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
How to fix our police departments
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Interview: Zheng Wang
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
The only way forward on Syria
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Yemen needs action, not just talk
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Horizon that is always receding
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
People to People Contact
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Next Steps in Syria
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The costly errors of America's wars
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Breakdown in Yemen
The Lonely Man of Peace
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Gridlock is death for deliberation
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
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