The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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