The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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