The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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