The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
A Strike Against Israel
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Peacebuilding: the new generation
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Motives of suicide terrorists
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Is America turning into a failed state?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Dirty Energy Dollars
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Politics Unusual
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
A Callous Disregard for the Law
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
The Speech that Time Forgot
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Conflict as an opportunity
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Interview: Zheng Wang
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The Next Step for Myanmar
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Lonely Man of Peace
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Stop atrocities before they start
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Defense Department in Somalia
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Resolved to Keep Faith
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Transforming a Nation
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Questions must be about gun safety
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Terrorism and Development
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
US must vote in favour or abstain
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
What Are the Rules of War?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Horizon that is always receding
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
EU as model for peace
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Detroit On The Brink
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Democratic Party looks like America
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Creating Resilient Communities
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Options for Action in Syria
Science of unintended consequences
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Addressing divide between communities and police
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Don't forget Malaysia
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
America cannot afford such inequality
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
An online occupation
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
How to fix our police departments
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
China and Japan engage neocortices
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The only way forward on Syria
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
When soldiers commit murder
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Needed: Social Engineering?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
A Toast for Peace
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Religions meet at VST
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
The Meaning of Freedom
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
America’s litmus test on Syria
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Arts and Peacebuilding
How Germans Go Green
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
A Multifaceted Crisis
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Breakdown in Yemen
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Syria's Next Generation
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Americans have had enough conflict
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
A camp for young people touched by terror
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
A picture of hope and courage
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
How to save the American Dream
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Crashing in America
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Do We Need Dictatorship?
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
The case for compulsory voting
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
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
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Meat Alert
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Tehran looks ready to tango
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Coup-Speak Speaking
People to People Contact
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The three-ring circus of American politics
Tragedy & Triumph
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Unclenched Fists
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
A peace dividend we should all want
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
The Indoctrination Myth
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The Conflict that Became Mine
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
My Turkish Airport
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Time to stop coddling Iran
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
A Budget for Working America
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Realising peace potential of constitution
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Time for the peace vote?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Somalia on the Brink
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
The Harm in Hashtags
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Working for world peace here at home
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace

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