The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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