The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Realising peace potential of constitution
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
A Toast for Peace
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Transforming a Nation
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Somalia on the Brink
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The Next Step for Myanmar
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
My Turkish Airport
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Democratic Party looks like America
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The case for compulsory voting
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Next Steps in Syria
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Creating Resilient Communities
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Stop atrocities before they start
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Peace – practical, not fanciful
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Busting the Biofuels Boom
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
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
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
EU as model for peace
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
The Lonely Man of Peace
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Arts and Peacebuilding
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Science of unintended consequences
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Andrew Left The Window Open
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Unclenched Fists
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Resolved to Keep Faith
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
'The world is flat' in Egypt
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Addressing divide between communities and police
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Time to stop coddling Iran
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Interview: Zheng Wang
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
How to fix our police departments
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
When soldiers commit murder
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Faith-Based Diplomacy
A camp for young people touched by terror
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Detroit On The Brink
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
America’s litmus test on Syria
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The Harm in Hashtags
What Are the Rules of War?
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
US must vote in favour or abstain
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Americans have had enough conflict
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Syria's Next Generation
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Speech that Time Forgot
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
America cannot afford such inequality
A Strike Against Israel
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Lieberman and the Peace Process
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Lessons from Afghanistan
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Working for world peace here at home
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
A Multifaceted Crisis
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Coup-Speak Speaking
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The costly errors of America's wars
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Tragedy & Triumph
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Politics Unusual
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Options for Action in Syria
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Breakdown in Yemen
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
A picture of hope and courage
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The only way forward on Syria
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Crashing in America
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Conflict that Became Mine
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Conflict as an opportunity
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
People to People Contact
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Religions meet at VST
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Syria Conflict Panel
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Turkey's Complex Policy
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
It's the Arab spring for dictators
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Terrorism and Development
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The Meaning of Freedom
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Motives of suicide terrorists
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Tehran looks ready to tango
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Massachusetts and Genocide
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations

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