The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
The costly errors of America's wars
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Creating Resilient Communities
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Tehran looks ready to tango
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Options for Action in Syria
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Breakdown in Yemen
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A picture of hope and courage
Yemen needs action, not just talk
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Syria Conflict Panel
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
People to People Contact
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
The Speech that Time Forgot
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
America’s litmus test on Syria
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Time to stop coddling Iran
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
A Strike Against Israel
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Next Steps in Syria
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Syria's Next Generation
Resolved to Keep Faith
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
The Lonely Man of Peace
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Tragedy & Triumph
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The only way forward on Syria
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
A camp for young people touched by terror
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
My Turkish Airport
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Arts and Peacebuilding
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The Conflict that Became Mine
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Massachusetts and Genocide
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Turkey's Complex Policy
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Terrorism and Development
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
A Callous Disregard for the Law
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
What Are the Rules of War?
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
A Toast for Peace
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
US must vote in favour or abstain
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine

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