The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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