The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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