The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
It's the Arab spring for dictators
A Toast for Peace
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Death to America in Yemen? No.
US must vote in favour or abstain
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A Strike Against Israel
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Conflict as an opportunity
The costly errors of America's wars
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Lieberman and the Peace Process
America’s litmus test on Syria
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Breakdown in Yemen
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
A picture of hope and courage
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
The Meaning of Freedom
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Crashing in America
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Transforming a Nation
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Politics Unusual
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
My Turkish Airport
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Terrorism and Development
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
People to People Contact
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Next Steps in Syria
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
A Callous Disregard for the Law
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Speech that Time Forgot
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
What Are the Rules of War?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Time to stop coddling Iran
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The Lonely Man of Peace
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The only way forward on Syria
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The Libyan Revolution at Two
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Options for Action in Syria
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Lieberman and the Peace Process
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Conflict that Became Mine
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Tehran looks ready to tango
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Syria Conflict Panel
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Resolved to Keep Faith
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Detroit On The Brink
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Syria's Next Generation
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Turkey's Complex Policy
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Massachusetts and Genocide
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Unclenched Fists

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