The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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