The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Time to stop coddling Iran
Democratic Party looks like America
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Is America turning into a failed state?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Next Steps in Syria
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The case for compulsory voting
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Working for world peace here at home
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
People to People Contact
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Busting the Biofuels Boom
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Andrew Left The Window Open
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
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
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
China and Japan engage neocortices
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Interview: Zheng Wang
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Lieberman and the Peace Process
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Realising peace potential of constitution
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
My Turkish Airport
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Measuring the cost of violence
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Defense Department in Somalia
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
How to save the American Dream
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
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
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Needed: Social Engineering?
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Terrorism and Development
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Israel's New Left Goes Online
What Are the Rules of War?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Motives of suicide terrorists
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Toast for Peace
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
A peace dividend we should all want
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Americans have had enough conflict
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Dirty Energy Dollars
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Why water is key to Syria conflict
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
US must vote in favour or abstain
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Turkey's Complex Policy
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Tehran looks ready to tango
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The only way forward on Syria
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Horizon that is always receding
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
EU as model for peace
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The costly errors of America's wars
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
An online occupation
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Crashing in America
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Unclenched Fists
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
A picture of hope and courage
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The Lonely Man of Peace
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Options for Action in Syria
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
The Meaning of Freedom
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Arts and Peacebuilding
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Questions must be about gun safety
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
GOP, follow Stevens' example
A Budget for Working America
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Lessons from Afghanistan
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Detroit On The Brink
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The Indoctrination Myth
Syria Conflict Panel
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Massachusetts and Genocide
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Stop atrocities before they start
Addressing divide between communities and police
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Creating Resilient Communities
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Coup-Speak Speaking
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The Conflict that Became Mine
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
How to fix our police departments
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The three-ring circus of American politics
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Time for the peace vote?
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Meat Alert
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Politics Unusual
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Tragedy & Triumph
Science of unintended consequences
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Resolved to Keep Faith
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Peace – practical, not fanciful
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
America cannot afford such inequality
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Conflict as an opportunity
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The Speech that Time Forgot
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
America’s litmus test on Syria
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Religions meet at VST
Syria's Next Generation
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
A Multifaceted Crisis
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Somalia on the Brink
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
How Germans Go Green
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
When soldiers commit murder
The Next Step for Myanmar
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Breakdown in Yemen
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A camp for young people touched by terror
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Yemen needs action, not just talk
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
A Strike Against Israel
Press Pause on the Rush to War
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Transforming a Nation
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Don't forget Malaysia
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Fallacy of a moderate mullah

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