The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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