The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
The only way forward on Syria
Time to stop coddling Iran
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
A Strike Against Israel
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
A Callous Disregard for the Law
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Democratic Party looks like America
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
What Are the Rules of War?
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Motives of suicide terrorists
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Coup-Speak Speaking
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
People to People Contact
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Time for the peace vote?
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Terrorism and Development
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
The Conflict that Became Mine
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Do We Need Dictatorship?
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Busting the Biofuels Boom
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Arts and Peacebuilding
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
How to save the American Dream
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Americans have had enough conflict
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
US must vote in favour or abstain
Breakdown in Yemen
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Lieberman and the Peace Process
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
U.S. Must Respect Afghanistans Sovereignty During Withdrawal and Beyond
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
A picture of hope and courage
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
China and Japan engage neocortices
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Conflict as an opportunity
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Addressing divide between communities and police
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Lessons from Afghanistan
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Catching Kony
Massachusetts and Genocide
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Resolved to Keep Faith
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Unclenched Fists
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Women in Combat
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
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
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Options for Action in Syria
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Divide and conquer negotiations
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
The three-ring circus of American politics
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
A Toast for Peace
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Next Steps in Syria
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The case for compulsory voting
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Transforming a Nation
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Our moral obligations in Somalia
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Religions meet at VST
It's the Arab spring for dictators
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Interview: Zheng Wang
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Turkey's Complex Policy
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Syria Conflict Panel
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Don't forget Malaysia
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Horizon that is always receding
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
America’s litmus test on Syria
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Tehran looks ready to tango
'The world is flat' in Egypt
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The costly errors of America's wars
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Creating Resilient Communities
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
The Lonely Man of Peace
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Realising peace potential of constitution
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
How Germans Go Green
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Meat Alert
A role for the US in Afghan national reconciliation?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
How to fix our police departments
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Politics Unusual
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Dirty Energy Dollars
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Is America turning into a failed state?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Gridlock is death for deliberation
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
An online occupation
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Needed: Social Engineering?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Somalia on the Brink
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Next Step for Myanmar
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Faith-Based Diplomacy
My Turkish Airport
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
The Indoctrination Myth
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Syria's Next Generation
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Syria’s Christian conundrum
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Stop atrocities before they start
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
EU as model for peace
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
A Budget for Working America
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Defense Department in Somalia
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Tragedy & Triumph
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Science of unintended consequences
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Detroit On The Brink
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
America cannot afford such inequality
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
The Libyan Revolution at Two
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The Speech that Time Forgot
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
A Multifaceted Crisis
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Questions must be about gun safety
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
A peace dividend we should all want
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
When soldiers commit murder
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
America's police are looking more and more like the military
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Working for world peace here at home
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects

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