The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Don't forget Malaysia
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Catching Kony
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Universities More Moderate than Believed
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Meat Alert
Yemen needs action, not just talk
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Transforming a Nation
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Syria's Next Generation
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Conflict as an opportunity
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
The Next Step for Myanmar
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Creating Resilient Communities
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Stop atrocities before they start
Unclenched Fists
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
How to save the American Dream
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Needed: Social Engineering?
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Coup-Speak Speaking
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
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
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Crashing in America
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The challenge of violent extremism
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Addressing divide between communities and police
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
People to People Contact
Religions meet at VST
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Explosion of the Sacred
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Resolved to Keep Faith
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Politics Unusual
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Arts and Peacebuilding
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Realising peace potential of constitution
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Defense Department in Somalia
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Roads: Getting Them Done
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Review: Free Burma
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
The Indoctrination Myth
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Tragedy & Triumph
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Detroit On The Brink
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
My Turkish Airport
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Civility: The Way We Drive
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
The case for compulsory voting
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The Politics of Bongo Flava
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Somalia on the Brink
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Time for the peace vote?
How Germans Go Green
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Go After Super Pollutants
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Working for world peace here at home
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
How to fix our police departments
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons

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