The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Motives of suicide terrorists
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
The Libyan Revolution at Two
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Realising peace potential of constitution
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Somalia on the Brink
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Next Steps in Syria
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The Lonely Man of Peace
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
America cannot afford such inequality
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Arts and Peacebuilding
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Syria's Next Generation
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Unclenched Fists
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Peacebuilding: the new generation
The three-ring circus of American politics
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
A picture of hope and courage
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Syria Conflict Panel
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
A peace dividend we should all want
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Dirty Energy Dollars
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Press Pause on the Rush to War
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
The Conflict that Became Mine
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Resolved to Keep Faith
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
America’s litmus test on Syria
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
A Strike Against Israel
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
EU as model for peace
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Crisis management system for Japan and China
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Addressing divide between communities and police
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Turkey's Complex Policy
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Speech that Time Forgot
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Do We Need Dictatorship?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Politics Unusual
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Is America turning into a failed state?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
'The world is flat' in Egypt
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
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Time to stop coddling Iran
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
The Next Step for Myanmar
Gridlock is death for deliberation
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
A Budget for Working America
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
A Multifaceted Crisis
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Tragedy & Triumph
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Detroit On The Brink
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Questions must be about gun safety
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Massachusetts and Genocide
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Busting the Biofuels Boom
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
What Are the Rules of War?
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Science of unintended consequences
Why I'm Going to Yemen
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Religions meet at VST
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Meat Alert
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
US must vote in favour or abstain
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Hezbollah’s Triumph
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
An online occupation
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
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
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Working for world peace here at home
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Democratic Party looks like America
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Conflict as an opportunity
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
China and Japan engage neocortices
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
People to People Contact
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Interview: Zheng Wang
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
How to save the American Dream
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
When soldiers commit murder
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Don't forget Malaysia
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Transforming a Nation
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
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Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
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Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
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U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
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Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Breakdown in Yemen
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Options for Action in Syria
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
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We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Our moral obligations in Somalia
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A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
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
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Universities More Moderate than Believed
My Turkish Airport
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Feckless on Foreign Policy
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
A Toast for Peace
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Horizon that is always receding
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Americans have had enough conflict
Coup-Speak Speaking
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The only way forward on Syria
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
How Germans Go Green
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Time for the peace vote?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
The costly errors of America's wars
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Tehran looks ready to tango
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Terrorism and Development
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
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Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
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Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Creating Resilient Communities
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
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The case for compulsory voting
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
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Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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The Indoctrination Myth
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Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
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No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
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A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
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.
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left

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