The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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