The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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