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Terrorism and Development
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Meat Alert
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Tragedy & Triumph
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
America's police are looking more and more like the military
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
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Dirt on Our Hands
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
It's the Arab spring for dictators
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
A Budget for Working America
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Working for world peace here at home
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
America’s litmus test on Syria
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Climate crisis and the will to act
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Go After Super Pollutants
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
The three-ring circus of American politics
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Busting the Biofuels Boom
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
The Indoctrination Myth
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The Harm in Hashtags
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
A new look at climate change
Measuring the cost of violence
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Democratic Party looks like America
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Crashing in America
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The Next Step for Myanmar
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Dirty Energy Dollars
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Women in Combat
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
What Are the Rules of War?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
How to save the American Dream
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Is America turning into a failed state?
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
How to fix our police departments
Our moral obligations in Somalia
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
When soldiers commit murder
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Promoting peace, locally and globally
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The challenge of violent extremism
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
A camp for young people touched by terror
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The Meaning of Freedom
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Syria's Next Generation
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
GOP, follow Stevens' example
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Unclenched Fists
Syria Conflict Panel
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Detroit On The Brink
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Somalia on the Brink
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Americans have had enough conflict
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Options for Action in Syria
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Politics of Bongo Flava
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Cost of inaction will be great
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth

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