The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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