The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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