The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Defense Department in Somalia
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
What Are the Rules of War?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Explosion of the Sacred
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Measuring the cost of violence
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Questions must be about gun safety
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Addressing divide between communities and police
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Gridlock is death for deliberation
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Don't forget Malaysia
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Sarajevo: Memories of war
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Politics Unusual
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Dirty Energy Dollars
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Realising peace potential of constitution
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
A Toast for Peace
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Time to stop coddling Iran
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
A Multifaceted Crisis
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Interview: Zheng Wang
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
An online occupation
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
How to save the American Dream
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Tragedy & Triumph
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Tehran looks ready to tango
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
A Local First approach to early warning and response
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Religions meet at VST
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The only way forward on Syria
Working for world peace here at home
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The Next Step for Myanmar
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The Harm in Hashtags
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Coup-Speak Speaking
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Stop atrocities before they start
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Meaning of Freedom
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
A camp for young people touched by terror
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Civility: The Way We Drive
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Creating Resilient Communities
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Conflict as an opportunity
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
People to People Contact
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Our moral obligations in Somalia
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
How Germans Go Green
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
How to fix our police departments
A Budget for Working America
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
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
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Detroit On The Brink
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Democratic Party looks like America
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
A peace dividend we should all want
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
The case for compulsory voting
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
The three-ring circus of American politics
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
My Turkish Airport
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
US must vote in favour or abstain
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Syria's Next Generation
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
The Conflict that Became Mine
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Horizon that is always receding
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Transforming a Nation
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Science of unintended consequences
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
The costly errors of America's wars
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Somalia on the Brink
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Terrorism and Development
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Divide and conquer negotiations
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Creating dialogues that make a difference
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
The Speech that Time Forgot
Americans have had enough conflict
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Breakdown in Yemen
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Options for Action in Syria
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
When soldiers commit murder
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Motives of suicide terrorists
It's the Arab spring for dictators
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Indoctrination Myth
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Is America turning into a failed state?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Arts and Peacebuilding
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
The Lonely Man of Peace
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
EU as model for peace
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
America cannot afford such inequality
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Needed: Social Engineering?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Unclenched Fists
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Time for the peace vote?
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Presidents must come together on East Asia
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Politics of Bongo Flava
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Feckless on Foreign Policy
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
China and Japan engage neocortices
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Meat Alert
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Resolved to Keep Faith
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?

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