The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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