The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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