The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
A camp for young people touched by terror
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Creating Resilient Communities
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Addressing divide between communities and police
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Realising peace potential of constitution
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
How to save the American Dream
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Time to stop coddling Iran
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
My Turkish Airport
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Presidents must come together on East Asia
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Do We Need Dictatorship?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Meat Alert
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
A peace dividend we should all want
Feckless on Foreign Policy
A Callous Disregard for the Law
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The three-ring circus of American politics
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The Speech that Time Forgot
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
What Are the Rules of War?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
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
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Resolved to Keep Faith
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Detroit On The Brink
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Interview: Zheng Wang
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Israel's New Left Goes Online
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Motives of suicide terrorists
Tehran looks ready to tango
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
People to People Contact
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Tragedy & Triumph
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
America’s litmus test on Syria
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Politics Unusual
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Universities More Moderate than Believed
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Don't forget Malaysia
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Terrorism and Development
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Hezbollah’s Triumph
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Harm in Hashtags
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Explosion of the Sacred
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Options for Action in Syria
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Next Steps in Syria
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Is America turning into a failed state?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
The only way forward on Syria
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
The case for compulsory voting
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
A Budget for Working America
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Stop atrocities before they start
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Breakdown in Yemen
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The Indoctrination Myth
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Coup-Speak Speaking
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Democratic Party looks like America
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Why I'm Going to Yemen
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Time for the peace vote?
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Syria Conflict Panel
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The Lonely Man of Peace
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
A picture of hope and courage
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
An online occupation
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
America cannot afford such inequality
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
The Conflict that Became Mine
A Toast for Peace
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
A Strike Against Israel
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
How to fix our police departments
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Peace – practical, not fanciful
A Local First approach to early warning and response
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Massachusetts and Genocide
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Transforming a Nation
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Arts and Peacebuilding
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Conflict as an opportunity
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Questions must be about gun safety
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Gridlock is death for deliberation
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Syria's Next Generation
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Horizon that is always receding
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Religions meet at VST
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The costly errors of America's wars
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Press Pause on the Rush to War
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Turkey's Complex Policy
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
How Germans Go Green
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Dirty Energy Dollars
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
US must vote in favour or abstain
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The Next Step for Myanmar
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
China and Japan engage neocortices
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Needed: Social Engineering?
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message

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