The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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