The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
How Germans Go Green
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Cost of inaction will be great
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Terrorism and Development
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Dirty Energy Dollars
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Options for Action in Syria
Peace – practical, not fanciful
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
China and Japan engage neocortices
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
America cannot afford such inequality
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
How to save the American Dream
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Somalia on the Brink
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Conflict as an opportunity
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Addressing divide between communities and police
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Roads: Getting Them Done
My Turkish Airport
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
The only way forward on Syria
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Go After Super Pollutants
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Time to stop coddling Iran
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Gridlock is death for deliberation
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Civility: The Way We Drive
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Politics Unusual
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The Next Step for Myanmar
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
An online occupation
A new look at climate change
The three-ring circus of American politics
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Detroit On The Brink
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
How to fix our police departments
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
What Are the Rules of War?
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Women in Combat
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
The case for compulsory voting
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Crashing in America
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Dirt on Our Hands
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
A peace dividend we should all want
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
The Meaning of Freedom
The challenge of violent extremism
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Coup-Speak Speaking
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Crisis management system for Japan and China
America’s litmus test on Syria
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Interview: Zheng Wang
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Democratic Party looks like America
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
A Budget for Working America
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Syria's Next Generation
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Working for world peace here at home
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Transforming a Nation
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Is America turning into a failed state?
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Motives of suicide terrorists
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
US must vote in favour or abstain
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Horizon that is always receding
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Stop atrocities before they start
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Questions must be about gun safety
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Review: Free Burma
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Resolved to Keep Faith
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Meat Alert
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Realising peace potential of constitution
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
When soldiers commit murder
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Americans have had enough conflict
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
People to People Contact
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
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
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Doing away with food deserts in the District
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Creating Resilient Communities
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Time for the peace vote?
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Our moral obligations in Somalia
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Needed: Social Engineering?
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Don't forget Malaysia
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Religions meet at VST
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The Indoctrination Myth
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Syria Conflict Panel
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The Speech that Time Forgot
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
The Harm in Hashtags
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Measuring the cost of violence
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Explosion of the Sacred
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Climate crisis and the will to act
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla

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