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