The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

On “The Mystery of Capital”
Realising peace potential of constitution
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Meat Alert
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Divide and conquer negotiations
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Democratic Party looks like America
Tragedy & Triumph
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Horizon that is always receding
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Transforming a Nation
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Don't forget Malaysia
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
America's police are looking more and more like the military
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Syria's Next Generation
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Harm in Hashtags
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Working for world peace here at home
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Detroit On The Brink
Israel's New Left Goes Online
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
A peace dividend we should all want
A camp for young people touched by terror
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
The case for compulsory voting
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Addressing divide between communities and police
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The challenge of violent extremism
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Needed: Social Engineering?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
How Germans Go Green
Catching Kony
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Do We Need Dictatorship?
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Stop atrocities before they start
Go After Super Pollutants
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Press Pause on the Rush to War
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
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Terrorism and Development
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Conflict as an opportunity
Coup-Speak Speaking
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Somalia on the Brink
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Unclenched Fists
Explosion of the Sacred
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Arts and Peacebuilding
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Americans have had enough conflict
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Conflict that Became Mine
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Questions must be about gun safety
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
America cannot afford such inequality
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Time to stop coddling Iran
My Turkish Airport
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Roads: Getting Them Done
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Motives of suicide terrorists
Creating Resilient Communities
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Options for Action in Syria
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
How to fix our police departments
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Interview with Saira Yamin
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
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
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Review: Free Burma
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
The costly errors of America's wars
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
People to People Contact
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Politics Unusual
Civility: The Way We Drive
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Crashing in America
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Measuring the cost of violence
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
How to save the American Dream
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Sarajevo: Memories of war
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings

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