The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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