The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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