The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Tehran looks ready to tango
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Resolved to Keep Faith
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
How to fix our police departments
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Press Pause on the Rush to War
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
The challenge of violent extremism
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
A Toast for Peace
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Peace – practical, not fanciful
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Dirty Energy Dollars
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Defense Department in Somalia
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Realising peace potential of constitution
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Democratic Party looks like America
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
A Multifaceted Crisis
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Dirt on Our Hands
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Crashing in America
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Americans have had enough conflict
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Immigrants in Russia
The case for compulsory voting
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
China and Japan engage neocortices
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
The three-ring circus of American politics
Don't forget Malaysia
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Syria's Next Generation
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Addressing divide between communities and police
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Time to stop coddling Iran
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Go After Super Pollutants
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Conflict as an opportunity
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
America's police are looking more and more like the military
People to People Contact
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Needed: Social Engineering?
Measuring the cost of violence
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Cost of inaction will be great
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
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
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Science of unintended consequences
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
America’s litmus test on Syria
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Stop atrocities before they start
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Detroit On The Brink
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Climate crisis and the will to act
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
When soldiers commit murder
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Religions meet at VST
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A peace dividend we should all want
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Is America turning into a failed state?
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Creating Resilient Communities
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
EU as model for peace
Motives of suicide terrorists
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Somalia on the Brink
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Arts and Peacebuilding
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Options for Action in Syria
The Speech that Time Forgot
An online occupation
The only way forward on Syria
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Women in Combat
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
How Germans Go Green
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Death to America in Yemen? No.
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
A Budget for Working America
US must vote in favour or abstain
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Unclenched Fists
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Breakdown in Yemen
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
The Conflict that Became Mine
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Horizon that is always receding
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
My Turkish Airport
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
The Next Step for Myanmar
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Do We Need Dictatorship?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Meat Alert
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Questions must be about gun safety
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Syria Conflict Panel
The Lonely Man of Peace
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Interview: Zheng Wang
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
The Indoctrination Myth
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Time for the peace vote?
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Terrorism and Development
Sarajevo: Memories of war
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
A new look at climate change
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Feckless on Foreign Policy
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
What Are the Rules of War?
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Politics Unusual
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
America cannot afford such inequality
Israel's New Left Goes Online
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Coup-Speak Speaking
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The Harm in Hashtags
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
How to save the American Dream
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Working for world peace here at home
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Transforming a Nation
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Meaning of Freedom
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Tragedy & Triumph
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out

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