The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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