The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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