The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Addressing divide between communities and police
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Don't forget Malaysia
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Politics Unusual
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Dirty Energy Dollars
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Creating Resilient Communities
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
America cannot afford such inequality
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Tehran looks ready to tango
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Transforming a Nation
Time to stop coddling Iran
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Working for world peace here at home
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
People to People Contact
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The Conflict that Became Mine
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Tragedy & Triumph
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
The challenge of violent extremism
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Catching Kony
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Realising peace potential of constitution
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Next Step for Myanmar
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Go After Super Pollutants
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Dirt on Our Hands
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Religions meet at VST
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Why water is key to Syria conflict
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
An online occupation
Divide and conquer negotiations
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Time for the peace vote?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
How to fix our police departments
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A camp for young people touched by terror
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Detroit On The Brink
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Needed: Social Engineering?
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Defense Department in Somalia
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Coup-Speak Speaking
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Options for Action in Syria
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
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
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Do We Need Dictatorship?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Democratic Party looks like America
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
EU as model for peace
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Arts and Peacebuilding
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
The case for compulsory voting
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
The Speech that Time Forgot
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Syria's Next Generation
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
US must vote in favour or abstain
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
China and Japan engage neocortices
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
My Turkish Airport
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The only way forward on Syria
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Explosion of the Sacred
Horizon that is always receding
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Crashing in America
Lessons from Afghanistan
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Stop atrocities before they start
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The costly errors of America's wars
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
How to save the American Dream
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Lonely Man of Peace
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Meat Alert
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Breakdown in Yemen
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The three-ring circus of American politics
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The Indoctrination Myth
Death to America in Yemen? No.
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Americans have had enough conflict
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Motives of suicide terrorists
Review: Free Burma
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Roads: Getting Them Done
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Our moral obligations in Somalia
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Measuring the cost of violence
Next Steps in Syria
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Science of unintended consequences
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
A Budget for Working America
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Unclenched Fists
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Peacebuilding: the new generation
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Andrew Left The Window Open
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Universities More Moderate than Believed
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
It's the Arab spring for dictators
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Civility: The Way We Drive
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Terrorism and Development
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
When soldiers commit murder
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
A peace dividend we should all want
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Resolved to Keep Faith
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Is America turning into a failed state?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
A Toast for Peace
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Presidents must come together on East Asia
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A Multifaceted Crisis
Conflict as an opportunity
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Sarajevo: Memories of war
What Are the Rules of War?
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Interview: Zheng Wang
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Somalia on the Brink
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Questions must be about gun safety
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
How Germans Go Green
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen

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