The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
History Education in the South Caucasus
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Stop atrocities before they start
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Time to stop coddling Iran
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
People to People Contact
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Breakdown in Yemen
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Catching Kony
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Options for Action in Syria
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
The costly errors of America's wars
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
A picture of hope and courage
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Transforming a Nation
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Turkey's Complex Policy
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Conflict as an opportunity
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
The only way forward on Syria
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Americans have had enough conflict
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Lessons from Afghanistan
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
A camp for young people touched by terror
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Interview: Zheng Wang
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Tragedy & Triumph
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Mason Students Start Business Focused on Ethical Transparency
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Unclenched Fists
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
An online occupation
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Syria’s Christian conundrum
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Coup-Speak Speaking
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Terrorism and Development
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Creating dialogues that make a difference
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Hezbollah’s Triumph
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
A Toast for Peace
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
It's the Arab spring for dictators
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Crisis management system for Japan and China
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Meat Alert
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
The challenge of violent extremism
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
A Strike Against Israel
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
The Meaning of Freedom
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Needed: Social Engineering?
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Remembering Roger Fisher And Our Stage Of Human Global Development
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Religions meet at VST
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Working for world peace here at home
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Massachusetts and Genocide
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Resolved to Keep Faith
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
US must vote in favour or abstain
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
How Germans Go Green
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Syria Conflict Panel
Questions must be about gun safety
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Horizon that is always receding
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
A peace dividend we should all want
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Creating Resilient Communities
Politics Unusual
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Somalia on the Brink
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Explosion of the Sacred
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The Lonely Man of Peace
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Review: Free Burma
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Measuring the cost of violence
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Science of unintended consequences
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
The Conflict that Became Mine
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Andrew Left The Window Open
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Busting the Biofuels Boom
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
My Turkish Airport
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Roads: Getting Them Done
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
The Next Step for Myanmar
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Realising peace potential of constitution
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
When soldiers commit murder
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Motives of suicide terrorists
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
How to fix our police departments
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Detroit On The Brink
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Death to America in Yemen? No.
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Read This Before You Post About Gaza On Facebook
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
How to save the American Dream
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
What Are the Rules of War?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Crashing in America
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Civility: The Way We Drive
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
EU as model for peace
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
America cannot afford such inequality
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
America’s litmus test on Syria
Tehran looks ready to tango
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Don't forget Malaysia
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Peacebuilding: the new generation
The Speech that Time Forgot
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
'The world is flat' in Egypt
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
A Multifaceted Crisis
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Next Steps in Syria
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Arts and Peacebuilding
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Syria's Next Generation
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The case for compulsory voting
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Go After Super Pollutants
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Addressing divide between communities and police
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
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
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Democratic Party looks like America
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group

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