The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
A Multifaceted Crisis
Somalia on the Brink
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Presidents must come together on East Asia
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Resolved to Keep Faith
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Dirty Energy Dollars
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
What Are the Rules of War?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
EU as model for peace
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
People to People Contact
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Coup-Speak Speaking
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Conflict that Became Mine
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Syria's Next Generation
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Interview: Zheng Wang
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Motives of suicide terrorists
Americans have had enough conflict
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Breakdown in Yemen
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Unclenched Fists
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Creating Resilient Communities
Peace – practical, not fanciful
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Conflict as an opportunity
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
When soldiers commit murder
Transforming a Nation
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Working for world peace here at home
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
A Toast for Peace
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Science of unintended consequences
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Lonely Man of Peace
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Democratic Party looks like America
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Stop atrocities before they start
Politics Unusual
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Israel's New Left Goes Online
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Arts and Peacebuilding
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Peacebuilding: the new generation
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
The Next Step for Myanmar
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Tragedy & Triumph
Options for Action in Syria
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Religions meet at VST
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The case for compulsory voting
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
America cannot afford such inequality
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration

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