The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Democratic Party looks like America
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
China and Japan engage neocortices
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Roads: Getting Them Done
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
An online occupation
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Time to stop coddling Iran
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
People to People Contact
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Terrorism and Development
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Breakdown in Yemen
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Climate crisis and the will to act
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A peace dividend we should all want
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Options for Action in Syria
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Needed: Social Engineering?
America cannot afford such inequality
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Meaning of Freedom
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Questions must be about gun safety
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The three-ring circus of American politics
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Massachusetts and Genocide
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
A picture of hope and courage
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Stop atrocities before they start
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Lieberman and the Peace Process
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
The Next Step for Myanmar
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Measuring the cost of violence
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Lieberman and the Peace Process
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Syria Conflict Panel
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Tehran looks ready to tango
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
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
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
America’s litmus test on Syria
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Meat Alert
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Busting the Biofuels Boom
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The Lonely Man of Peace
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
The Conflict that Became Mine
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
How to save the American Dream
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Crashing in America
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Coup-Speak Speaking
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Resolved to Keep Faith
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
A Toast for Peace
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The Indoctrination Myth
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Is America turning into a failed state?
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Unclenched Fists
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
A Strike Against Israel
Motives of suicide terrorists
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Dirty Energy Dollars
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
It's the Arab spring for dictators
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Civility: The Way We Drive
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Realising peace potential of constitution
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
How to fix our police departments
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Go After Super Pollutants
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Review: Free Burma
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Turkey's Complex Policy
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The only way forward on Syria
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Politics Unusual
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
How Germans Go Green
Horizon that is always receding
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
A Budget for Working America
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
A Local First approach to early warning and response
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Detroit On The Brink
The costly errors of America's wars
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
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Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Syria's Next Generation
Time for the peace vote?
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Addressing divide between communities and police
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
My Turkish Airport
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Don't forget Malaysia
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Conflict as an opportunity
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Transforming a Nation
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The case for compulsory voting
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
What Are the Rules of War?
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
US must vote in favour or abstain
Next Steps in Syria
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Cost of inaction will be great
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Interview: Zheng Wang
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Speech that Time Forgot
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Gridlock is death for deliberation

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