The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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