The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Is America turning into a failed state?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Catching Kony
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Climate crisis and the will to act
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Questions must be about gun safety
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Religions meet at VST
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Sarajevo: Memories of war
A picture of hope and courage
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
History Education in the South Caucasus
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Tehran looks ready to tango
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
The Lonely Man of Peace
Arts and Peacebuilding
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Doing away with food deserts in the District
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Turkey's Complex Policy
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Democratic Party looks like America
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Working for world peace here at home
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
A Budget for Working America
When soldiers commit murder
Time to stop coddling Iran
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Politics Unusual
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Dirty Energy Dollars
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
'The world is flat' in Egypt
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Do We Need Dictatorship?
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Meat Alert
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Cost of inaction will be great
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Universities More Moderate than Believed
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The challenge of violent extremism
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Go After Super Pollutants
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
My Turkish Airport
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Conflict as an opportunity
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
A Strike Against Israel
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
The Next Step for Myanmar
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
People to People Contact
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Explosion of the Sacred
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Divide and conquer negotiations
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
The Harm in Hashtags
Syria Conflict Panel
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Terrorism and Development
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
A new look at climate change
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The Speech that Time Forgot
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
How to fix our police departments
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Yemen needs action, not just talk
An online occupation
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Women in Combat
Creating Resilient Communities
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
How Germans Go Green
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Time for the peace vote?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Crashing in America
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Detroit On The Brink
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
How to save the American Dream
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Roads: Getting Them Done
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
The only way forward on Syria
Tragedy & Triumph
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
A camp for young people touched by terror
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Dirt on Our Hands
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Meaning of Freedom
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Interview: Zheng Wang
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Massachusetts and Genocide
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Syria's Next Generation
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
US must vote in favour or abstain
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
The Conflict that Became Mine
America cannot afford such inequality
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Measuring the cost of violence
Addressing divide between communities and police
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Horizon that is always receding
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The costly errors of America's wars
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Civility: The Way We Drive
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Somalia on the Brink
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Syria’s Christian conundrum
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
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Resolved to Keep Faith
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
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Lieberman and the Peace Process
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The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Coup-Speak Speaking
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What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
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كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
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The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
What Are the Rules of War?
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Breakdown in Yemen
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The three-ring circus of American politics
A peace dividend we should all want
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
The Indoctrination Myth
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
The case for compulsory voting
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Motives of suicide terrorists
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Americans have had enough conflict
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
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Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
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Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Next Steps in Syria
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
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Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
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To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Realising peace potential of constitution
America’s litmus test on Syria
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Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Don't forget Malaysia
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
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A Toast for Peace
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Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Unclenched Fists
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
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The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
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George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
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The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Promoting peace, locally and globally
America's police are looking more and more like the military
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
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Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
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The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
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When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
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China and Japan engage neocortices
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Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Options for Action in Syria
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
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Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Review: Free Burma
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Stop atrocities before they start
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)

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