The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Turkey's Complex Policy
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
How Germans Go Green
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Detroit On The Brink
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Syria's Next Generation
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Politics Unusual
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Women in Combat
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
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
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Symposium on Nagorno Karabakh held in US
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Next Steps in Syria
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
The Conflict that Became Mine
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A Budget for Working America
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Tehran looks ready to tango
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Interview: Zheng Wang
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Needed: Social Engineering?
Massachusetts and Genocide
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
The case for compulsory voting
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Catching Kony
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
A Toast for Peace
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
The three-ring circus of American politics
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Time to stop coddling Iran
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Gridlock is death for deliberation
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Breakdown in Yemen
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Meat Alert
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Religions meet at VST
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Democratic Party looks like America
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Time for the peace vote?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Tragedy & Triumph
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Working for world peace here at home
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
What Are the Rules of War?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
America’s litmus test on Syria
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
US must vote in favour or abstain
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Busting the Biofuels Boom
America cannot afford such inequality
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
The Indoctrination Myth
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Realising peace potential of constitution
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
The Next Step for Myanmar
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
People to People Contact
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
A peace dividend we should all want
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Why water is key to Syria conflict
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The Lonely Man of Peace
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
How to save the American Dream
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Measuring the cost of violence
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Resolved to Keep Faith
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Stop atrocities before they start
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Questions must be about gun safety
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Is America turning into a failed state?
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
A Strike Against Israel
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Promoting peace, locally and globally
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Divide and conquer negotiations
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Motives of suicide terrorists
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
My Turkish Airport
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Options for Action in Syria
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Explosion of the Sacred
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Don't forget Malaysia
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
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A Fixable Problem for Our Society
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Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
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Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Horizon that is always receding
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
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Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Coup-Speak Speaking
Defense Department in Somalia
Dirty Energy Dollars
The costly errors of America's wars
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
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Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
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What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Syria Conflict Panel
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
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Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Unclenched Fists
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
The only way forward on Syria
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
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To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
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In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
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Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
An online occupation
The Speech that Time Forgot
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
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At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Science of unintended consequences
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
A camp for young people touched by terror
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Terrorism and Development
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Addressing divide between communities and police
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Arts and Peacebuilding
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
How to fix our police departments
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Americans have had enough conflict
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
China and Japan engage neocortices
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
When soldiers commit murder
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
A picture of hope and courage
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Conflict as an opportunity
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Transforming a Nation
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population

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