The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Americans have had enough conflict
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Resolved to Keep Faith
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Science of unintended consequences
Working for world peace here at home
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Tehran looks ready to tango
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The costly errors of America's wars
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Politics Unusual
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Arts and Peacebuilding
Stop atrocities before they start
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Terrorism and Development
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Syria's Next Generation
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
A new look at climate change
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Peace – practical, not fanciful
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Roads: Getting Them Done
A Toast for Peace
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Press Pause on the Rush to War
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Motives of suicide terrorists
Religions meet at VST
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
The Lonely Man of Peace
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Our moral obligations in Somalia
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
EU as model for peace
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Transforming a Nation
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
The Next Step for Myanmar
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Coup-Speak Speaking
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Breakdown in Yemen
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Options for Action in Syria
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Democratic Party looks like America
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Somalia on the Brink
The case for compulsory voting
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Tragedy & Triumph
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Conflict as an opportunity
America cannot afford such inequality
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
A Multifaceted Crisis
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
What Are the Rules of War?
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Conflict that Became Mine
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Creating Resilient Communities
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Yemen needs action, not just talk
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Needed: Social Engineering?
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
People to People Contact
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Unclenched Fists
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
When soldiers commit murder
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Interview: Zheng Wang
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
A Local First approach to early warning and response

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