The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

A New Model for American Foreign Policy
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Motives of suicide terrorists
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Democratic Party looks like America
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
When soldiers commit murder
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Next Step for Myanmar
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Options for Action in Syria
A Toast for Peace
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Horizon that is always receding
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Creating Resilient Communities
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Somalia on the Brink
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Science of unintended consequences
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
The Lonely Man of Peace
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Transforming a Nation
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Israel's New Left Goes Online
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
What Are the Rules of War?
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
The case for compulsory voting
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
How Germans Go Green
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Peace – practical, not fanciful
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Syria's Next Generation
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Unclenched Fists
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Working for world peace here at home
Cyprus, OSCE and Conflict Resolution
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Breakdown in Yemen
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Coup-Speak Speaking
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Why I'm Going to Yemen
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Americans have had enough conflict
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Tragedy & Triumph
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Universities More Moderate than Believed
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The Conflict that Became Mine
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
A Multifaceted Crisis
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Arts and Peacebuilding
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Resolved to Keep Faith
Busting the Biofuels Boom
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
EU as model for peace
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Stop atrocities before they start
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Politics Unusual
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Religions meet at VST
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Interview: Zheng Wang
People to People Contact
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A Local First approach to early warning and response
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Conflict as an opportunity
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
America cannot afford such inequality
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah

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