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A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
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Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
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Go After Super Pollutants
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Our moral obligations in Somalia
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Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
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Republicans and the Mennonite vote
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Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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Afghan civil society calls for just peace
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The case for compulsory voting
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Gridlock is death for deliberation
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Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
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The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
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Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
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Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Options for Action in Syria
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Time to stop coddling Iran
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Interview: Zheng Wang
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Sarajevo: Memories of war
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
America cannot afford such inequality
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
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Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Democratic Party looks like America
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Measuring the cost of violence
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Somalia on the Brink
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Is America turning into a failed state?
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
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Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Climate crisis and the will to act
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
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9/11 Forever (and Ever)
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Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
A Budget for Working America
Terrorism and Development
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
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7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
US must vote in favour or abstain
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
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Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
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Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
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Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
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Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
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Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Speech that Time Forgot
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Questions must be about gun safety
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
How Germans Go Green
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Motives of suicide terrorists
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
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Managing the Madness in the Middle East
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Tragedy & Triumph
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
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Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
How to save the American Dream
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
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Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
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Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
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The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Unclenched Fists
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Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
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Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
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Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
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U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
China and Japan engage neocortices
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
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Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
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Coup-Speak Speaking
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Americans have had enough conflict
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
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There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Horizon that is always receding
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Arts and Peacebuilding
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
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To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
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