The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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