The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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