The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Read This Before You Post About Gaza On Facebook
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Next Steps in Syria
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Motives of suicide terrorists
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Politics Unusual
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Time to stop coddling Iran
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Arts and Peacebuilding
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Andrew Left The Window Open
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Time for the peace vote?
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Creating Resilient Communities
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
When soldiers commit murder
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
America’s litmus test on Syria
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Don't forget Malaysia
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
A Toast for Peace
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
US must vote in favour or abstain
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Somalia on the Brink
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Breakdown in Yemen
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
A camp for young people touched by terror
Americans have had enough conflict
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Peacebuilding: the new generation
My Turkish Airport
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Working for world peace here at home
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Tehran looks ready to tango
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Transforming a Nation
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The only way forward on Syria
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
A Strike Against Israel
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Conflict that Became Mine
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Coup-Speak Speaking
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
The costly errors of America's wars
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Massachusetts and Genocide
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
The Lonely Man of Peace
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Universities More Moderate than Believed
The Indoctrination Myth
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Conflict as an opportunity
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
It's the Arab spring for dictators
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Terrorism and Development
EU as model for peace
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
A Local First approach to early warning and response
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A picture of hope and courage
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Faith-Based Diplomacy
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
A Callous Disregard for the Law
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
The Meaning of Freedom
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
The case for compulsory voting
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Lessons from Afghanistan
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
What Are the Rules of War?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Interview: Zheng Wang
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Divide and conquer negotiations
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Promoting peace, locally and globally
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Remembering Roger Fisher And Our Stage Of Human Global Development
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Resolved to Keep Faith
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The Speech that Time Forgot
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Explosion of the Sacred
America cannot afford such inequality
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Stop atrocities before they start
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Yemen needs action, not just talk
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Women in Combat
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Unclenched Fists
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
A Multifaceted Crisis
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Tragedy & Triumph
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
The Next Step for Myanmar
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Democratic Party looks like America
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Options for Action in Syria
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
The Politics of Bongo Flava
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Realising peace potential of constitution
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Our moral obligations in Somalia
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
People to People Contact
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Detroit On The Brink
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Syria Conflict Panel
Syria's Next Generation
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Religions meet at VST
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Civility: The Way We Drive
Turkey's Complex Policy
Science of unintended consequences

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