The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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