The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution
S-CAR Network
Faculty
Contact
Search
Search this site:
welcome message
Search this site:
Primary links
Home
Who We Are
Contact & Directions
Faculty
Administrative Staff
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions
Graduate Admissions
Information Sessions
Incoming Graduate Students
Academics
Courses & Syllabi
Undergraduate Program
MS Program
PhD Program
Graduate Certificate Programs
Field Experience Courses
Dual Master's Degree with the University of Malta
MS/MSW Dual Degree
Fellowships
Research & Practice
Center for Peacemaking Practice
Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict
Center for the Study of Narrative and Conflict Resolution
Center for World Religions, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Indonesia - U.S. Youth Leadership Program
Dialogue and Difference
Insight Conflict Resolution Program
Parents of the Field Project
Program on History, Memory, and Conflict
Project on Contentious Politics
Sudan Task Group
Undergraduate Experiential Learning Project
Zones of Peace Survey
News & Events
Planning an Event
Upcoming Events
Recent Events
Newsletter
S-CAR in the News
Convocation
Student and Career Services
Career Development
For Students
For Employers
Student Services
John Burton Library
Alumni
Stay Involved
Giving
Giving to S-CAR
Home
Topic of interest Newspaper Articles
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
The Conflict that Became Mine
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Politics Unusual
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Measuring the cost of violence
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Tragedy & Triumph
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Addressing divide between communities and police
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Realising peace potential of constitution
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Universities More Moderate than Believed
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Israel's New Left Goes Online
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Explosion of the Sacred
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Interview: Zheng Wang
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
A Toast for Peace
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
A peace dividend we should all want
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A picture of hope and courage
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Conflict as an opportunity
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The three-ring circus of American politics
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Religions meet at VST
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Meat Alert
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Why I'm Going to Yemen
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Democratic Party looks like America
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
EU as model for peace
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
How Germans Go Green
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Dirty Energy Dollars
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
A camp for young people touched by terror
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
What Are the Rules of War?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Science of unintended consequences
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The case for compulsory voting
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
America’s litmus test on Syria
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Americans have had enough conflict
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
The Lonely Man of Peace
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
China and Japan engage neocortices
Why water is key to Syria conflict
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
America cannot afford such inequality
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
US must vote in favour or abstain
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
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Transforming a Nation
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Horizon that is always receding
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
When soldiers commit murder
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The costly errors of America's wars
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Is America turning into a failed state?
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The Indoctrination Myth
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Terrorism and Development
Massachusetts and Genocide
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
My Turkish Airport
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Working for world peace here at home
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Options for Action in Syria
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
How to fix our police departments
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Motives of suicide terrorists
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Detroit On The Brink
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Next Steps in Syria
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
An online occupation
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Tehran looks ready to tango
Syria Conflict Panel
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Turkey's Complex Policy
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
The only way forward on Syria
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Speech that Time Forgot
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Needed: Social Engineering?
Syria's Next Generation
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Stop atrocities before they start
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
How to save the American Dream
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Unclenched Fists
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
A Multifaceted Crisis
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The Libyan Revolution at Two
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Resolved to Keep Faith
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
A Strike Against Israel
A Budget for Working America
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Arts and Peacebuilding
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Candidates should address cost of violence in primary states
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Time for the peace vote?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Breakdown in Yemen
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Creating Resilient Communities
Questions must be about gun safety
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
People to People Contact
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
The Next Step for Myanmar
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Somalia on the Brink
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Don't forget Malaysia
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Yemen needs action, not just talk
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Coup-Speak Speaking
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
'The world is flat' in Egypt
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Time to stop coddling Iran
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
rosters
Audio Recordings Roster
Awards & Honor Roster
Books Roster
Book Chapters Roster
Blog Roll
Campus Location Roster
Classes Roster
Courses Roster
Editorships Roster
Events Roster
Internship Roster
Journal Articles Roster
Journals Roster
Magazine Articles Roster
Newspaper Articles Roster
Newsletters Roster
Newsletter Article Roster
Organization Roster
Podcasts Roster
Project Roster
Practice Roster
Press Realeases Roster
Presentation & Proceedings Roster
Professional Affiliations Roster
Profiles Roster
Papers & Reports Roster
Publishers Roster
Publication Roster
Radio Broadcasts Roster
Recorded Events Roster
Sub Websites Roster
Television Appearances Roster
Topics Roster
Web Pages Roster
Workshops & Training Roster
IMPORTANT LINKS
Home
Who We Are
Contact & Directions
Faculty
Administrative Staff
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions
Graduate Admissions
Information Sessions
Incoming Graduate Students
Academics
Courses & Syllabi
Undergraduate Program
MS Program
PhD Program
Graduate Certificate Programs
Field Experience Courses
Dual Master's Degree with the University of Malta
MS/MSW Dual Degree
Fellowships
Research & Practice
Center for Peacemaking Practice
Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict
Center for the Study of Narrative and Conflict Resolution
Center for World Religions, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Indonesia - U.S. Youth Leadership Program
Dialogue and Difference
Insight Conflict Resolution Program
Parents of the Field Project
Program on History, Memory, and Conflict
Project on Contentious Politics
Sudan Task Group
Undergraduate Experiential Learning Project
Zones of Peace Survey
News & Events
Planning an Event
Upcoming Events
Recent Events
Newsletter
S-CAR in the News
Convocation
Student and Career Services
Career Development
For Students
For Employers
Student Services
John Burton Library
Alumni
Stay Involved
Giving
Giving to S-CAR
S-CAR.GMU.EDU
| Copyright © 2017
Address and Contact Information
| Phone: 703-993-1300