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یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Divide and conquer negotiations
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Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
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Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Religions meet at VST
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A Toast for Peace
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China and Japan engage neocortices
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
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When soldiers commit murder
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
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Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
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Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
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Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
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The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
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How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
America’s litmus test on Syria
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
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A Budget for Working America
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
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Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
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Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
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Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
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Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
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Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
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Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Syria's Next Generation
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Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
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The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Breakdown in Yemen
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
How to save the American Dream
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Press Pause on the Rush to War
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Needed: Social Engineering?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
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Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
People to People Contact
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Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
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What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
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Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Working for world peace here at home
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Next Steps in Syria
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
The Lonely Man of Peace
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The Conflict that Became Mine
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
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Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Is America turning into a failed state?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
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Syria’s Christian conundrum
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
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Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Resolved to Keep Faith
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Israel's New Left Goes Online
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
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Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
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Faith-Based Diplomacy
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Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
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5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
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Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
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Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
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Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
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Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
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The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
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How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
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The Speech that Time Forgot
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The Next Step for Myanmar
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
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The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
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Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
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Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
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Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
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How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
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