The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Syria's Next Generation
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Next Steps in Syria
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
The Lonely Man of Peace
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Motives of suicide terrorists
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
When soldiers commit murder
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Transforming a Nation
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Faith-Based Diplomacy
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
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
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Science of unintended consequences
The Next Step for Myanmar
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Peacebuilding: the new generation
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Options for Action in Syria
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Democratic Party looks like America
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Unclenched Fists
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Universities More Moderate than Believed
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Breakdown in Yemen
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
A Multifaceted Crisis
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Somalia on the Brink
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Conflict as an opportunity
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
What Are the Rules of War?
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Crisis management system for Japan and China
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Religions meet at VST
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
How to fix our police departments
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
People to People Contact
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Tragedy & Triumph
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Politics Unusual
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
The case for compulsory voting
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
America cannot afford such inequality
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Interview: Zheng Wang
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Arts and Peacebuilding
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Creating Resilient Communities
Resolved to Keep Faith
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
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
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Americans have had enough conflict
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
EU as model for peace
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
The Conflict that Became Mine
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Coup-Speak Speaking
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Politics of Bongo Flava
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Stop atrocities before they start
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A Toast for Peace
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Working for world peace here at home
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua

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