The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Needed: Social Engineering?
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Religions meet at VST
Resolved to Keep Faith
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
What Are the Rules of War?
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Meat Alert
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Syria's Next Generation
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
The Meaning of Freedom
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Catching Kony
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
America’s litmus test on Syria
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The Conflict that Became Mine
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Unclenched Fists
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Realising peace potential of constitution
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Creating Resilient Communities
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Syria’s Christian conundrum
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Interview: Zheng Wang
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Turkey's Complex Policy
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The Speech that Time Forgot
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Death to America in Yemen? No.
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
An online occupation
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Is America turning into a failed state?
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Time to stop coddling Iran
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
A Multifaceted Crisis
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Tragedy & Triumph
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Options for Action in Syria
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
My Turkish Airport
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Science of unintended consequences
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Questions must be about gun safety
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
US must vote in favour or abstain
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Americans have had enough conflict
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Politics Unusual
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Dirty Energy Dollars
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Israel's New Left Goes Online
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Why water is key to Syria conflict
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
People to People Contact
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Time for the peace vote?
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Crashing in America
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
China and Japan engage neocortices
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
How to save the American Dream
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Democratic Party looks like America
Do We Need Dictatorship?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
When soldiers commit murder
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Don't forget Malaysia
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The Indoctrination Myth
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
The challenge of violent extremism
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
A Local First approach to early warning and response
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
A Budget for Working America
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Conflict as an opportunity
History Education in the South Caucasus
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
A peace dividend we should all want
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Massachusetts and Genocide
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Universities More Moderate than Believed
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Somalia on the Brink
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
A Toast for Peace
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Detroit On The Brink
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Horizon that is always receding
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
It's the Arab spring for dictators
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The costly errors of America's wars
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Syria Conflict Panel
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Tehran looks ready to tango
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Coup-Speak Speaking
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
The only way forward on Syria
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Transforming a Nation
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Stop atrocities before they start
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Working for world peace here at home
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The case for compulsory voting
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
A Strike Against Israel
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Motives of suicide terrorists
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
EU as model for peace
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Crisis management system for Japan and China
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Presidents must come together on East Asia
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Addressing divide between communities and police
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Terrorism and Development
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
The Lonely Man of Peace
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Arts and Peacebuilding
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
America cannot afford such inequality
Next Steps in Syria
How to fix our police departments
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
How Germans Go Green
The Politics of Bongo Flava
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
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
The Next Step for Myanmar
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The three-ring circus of American politics
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Egypt: Revolution or bust
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Breakdown in Yemen
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Peacebuilding: the new generation
A picture of hope and courage
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism

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