The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Resolved to Keep Faith
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Science of unintended consequences
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Motives of suicide terrorists
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
History Education in the South Caucasus
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Syria's Next Generation
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Americans have had enough conflict
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Breakdown in Yemen
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
People to People Contact
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
An online occupation
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Busting the Biofuels Boom
EU as model for peace
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Conflict as an opportunity
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Stop atrocities before they start
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Arts and Peacebuilding
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Politics Unusual
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Creating Resilient Communities
The Politics of Bongo Flava
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Peace – practical, not fanciful
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Press Pause on the Rush to War
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Crisis management system for Japan and China
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Ten lessons from Myanmar's peace process
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
A Toast for Peace
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Coup-Speak Speaking
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
The Lonely Man of Peace
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Interview: Zheng Wang
Democratic Party looks like America
Tragedy & Triumph
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Transforming a Nation
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The case for compulsory voting
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The Next Step for Myanmar
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Options for Action in Syria
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Don't forget Malaysia
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Somalia on the Brink
Israel's New Left Goes Online
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The Conflict that Became Mine
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Massachusetts and Genocide
What Are the Rules of War?
When soldiers commit murder
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Religions meet at VST
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Working for world peace here at home
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
America cannot afford such inequality
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Unclenched Fists
A Multifaceted Crisis
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis

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