The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
The case for compulsory voting
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Science of unintended consequences
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Interview: Zheng Wang
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
America cannot afford such inequality
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Interview with Saira Yamin
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Americans have had enough conflict
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
A Multifaceted Crisis
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Resolved to Keep Faith
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Motives of suicide terrorists
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Politics Unusual
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Busting the Biofuels Boom
EU as model for peace
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The Politics of Bongo Flava
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
People to People Contact
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Syria's Next Generation
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Creating Resilient Communities
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Breakdown in Yemen
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Transforming a Nation
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Democratic Party looks like America
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
A Toast for Peace
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The Next Step for Myanmar
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Options for Action in Syria
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Catching Kony
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
The Lonely Man of Peace
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Tragedy & Triumph
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The Conflict that Became Mine
Somalia on the Brink
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Why I'm Going to Yemen
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Arts and Peacebuilding
Universities More Moderate than Believed
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Stop atrocities before they start
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Conflict as an opportunity
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Coup-Speak Speaking
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
What Are the Rules of War?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
When soldiers commit murder
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Working for world peace here at home
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Unclenched Fists
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Religions meet at VST
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?

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