The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
A peace dividend we should all want
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Questions must be about gun safety
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Tragedy & Triumph
Addressing divide between communities and police
Syria's Next Generation
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Symposium on Nagorno Karabakh held in US
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Horizon that is always receding
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Encouraging the Use of Mediation by Families from Diverse Backgrounds
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
The costly errors of America's wars
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Working for world peace here at home
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
How to fix our police departments
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Transforming a Nation
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Arts and Peacebuilding
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
The Meaning of Freedom
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Motives of suicide terrorists
Entering College? Latino Professors Share Some Great Advice for 2016
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
US must vote in favour or abstain
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
America cannot afford such inequality
Religions meet at VST
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Unclenched Fists
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Science of unintended consequences
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Getting On Board with Genocide Prevention: Education, Training Are Key
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Terrorism and Development
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Lessons from Afghanistan
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Indoctrination Myth
Realising peace potential of constitution
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Crashing in America
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Andrew Left The Window Open
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
The only way forward on Syria
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
My Turkish Airport
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Divide and conquer negotiations
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Creating Resilient Communities
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
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
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Measuring the cost of violence
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
History Education in the South Caucasus
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Stop atrocities before they start
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Massachusetts and Genocide
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A camp for young people touched by terror
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?

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