The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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