The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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