The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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