The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
People to People Contact
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Time for the peace vote?
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
History Education in the South Caucasus
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Next Steps in Syria
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
The Indoctrination Myth
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Don't forget Malaysia
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Peace – practical, not fanciful
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Roads: Getting Them Done
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
A camp for young people touched by terror
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Peacebuilding: the new generation
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Syria Conflict Panel
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Tehran looks ready to tango
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Mason Students Start Business Focused on Ethical Transparency
Addressing divide between communities and police
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Diasporas and Conflict
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Science of unintended consequences
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Arts and Peacebuilding
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Toast for Peace
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Time to stop coddling Iran
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Hezbollah’s Triumph
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Conflict as an opportunity
Read This Before You Post About Gaza On Facebook
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
The costly errors of America's wars
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Democratic Party looks like America
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Lessons from Afghanistan
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Stop atrocities before they start
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Interview: Zheng Wang
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
When soldiers commit murder
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Religions meet at VST
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
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
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Explosion of the Sacred
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Next Step for Myanmar
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
EU as model for peace
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Motives of suicide terrorists
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
The only way forward on Syria
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Crisis management system for Japan and China
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Detroit On The Brink
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Lonely Man of Peace
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Questions must be about gun safety
What Are the Rules of War?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
It's the Arab spring for dictators
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
America cannot afford such inequality
Feckless on Foreign Policy
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Andrew Left The Window Open
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Terrorism and Development
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
How to fix our police departments
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Promoting peace, locally and globally
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Resolved to Keep Faith
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Faith-Based Diplomacy
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Massachusetts and Genocide
My Turkish Airport
Catching Kony
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
America’s litmus test on Syria
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Unclenched Fists
US must vote in favour or abstain
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Transforming a Nation
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Horizon that is always receding
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Remembering Roger Fisher And Our Stage Of Human Global Development
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Working for world peace here at home
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Options for Action in Syria
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Creating Resilient Communities
Measuring the cost of violence
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Syria's Next Generation
Breakdown in Yemen
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The Speech that Time Forgot
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The challenge of violent extremism
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Somalia on the Brink
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Turkey's Complex Policy
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Americans have had enough conflict
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
The Meaning of Freedom
'The world is flat' in Egypt
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Coup-Speak Speaking
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
A Multifaceted Crisis
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
A peace dividend we should all want
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Tragedy & Triumph
Realising peace potential of constitution
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The Conflict that Became Mine
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The case for compulsory voting
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Politics Unusual
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Needed: Social Engineering?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
A Strike Against Israel
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
A picture of hope and courage
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges

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