The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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