The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Conflict as an opportunity
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
The Lonely Man of Peace
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
EU as model for peace
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Tragedy & Triumph
Stop atrocities before they start
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Universities More Moderate than Believed
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Interview: Zheng Wang
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Transforming a Nation
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Resolved to Keep Faith
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Americans have had enough conflict
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Politics Unusual
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Arts and Peacebuilding
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Democratic Party looks like America
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
America cannot afford such inequality
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A Multifaceted Crisis
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
When soldiers commit murder
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Motives of suicide terrorists
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Working for world peace here at home
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Terrorism and Development
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Syria's Next Generation
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Creating Resilient Communities
People to People Contact
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Science of unintended consequences
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The case for compulsory voting
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Religions meet at VST
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
The Next Step for Myanmar
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Options for Action in Syria
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Coup-Speak Speaking
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Somalia on the Brink
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Politics of Bongo Flava
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
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Peacebuilding: the new generation
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
What Are the Rules of War?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
A Toast for Peace
Unclenched Fists
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
The Conflict that Became Mine
Breakdown in Yemen
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Crisis management system for Japan and China
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream

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