The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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