The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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