The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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