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Busting the Biofuels Boom
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Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
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'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
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Syria's Next Generation
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
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Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
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Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
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Unclenched Fists
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A Local First approach to early warning and response
Peacebuilding: the new generation
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Honoring National Service in War and Peace
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Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
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Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
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A Strike Against Israel
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
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Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The Libyan Revolution at Two
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
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In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
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Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
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Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Divide and conquer negotiations
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
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Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
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The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
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Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Lessons from Afghanistan
Stop atrocities before they start
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
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Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Conflict as an opportunity
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Interview: Zheng Wang
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
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Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
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Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The Harm in Hashtags
Massachusetts and Genocide
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Resolved to Keep Faith
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
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The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Explosion of the Sacred
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
The Indoctrination Myth
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
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This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Politics Unusual
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
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Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
The only way forward on Syria
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
EU as model for peace
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Options for Action in Syria
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Coup-Speak Speaking
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Time for the peace vote?
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Terrorism and Development
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
The case for compulsory voting
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Universities More Moderate than Believed
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Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The Speech that Time Forgot
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Peace – practical, not fanciful
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
The Politics of Bongo Flava
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Arts and Peacebuilding
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Americans have had enough conflict
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
A Multifaceted Crisis
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Andrew Left The Window Open
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Working for world peace here at home
Democratic Party looks like America
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Realising peace potential of constitution
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Measuring the cost of violence
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Transforming a Nation
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Time to stop coddling Iran
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Motives of suicide terrorists
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
People to People Contact
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The costly errors of America's wars
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Creating Resilient Communities
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Addressing divide between communities and police
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
America cannot afford such inequality
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Science of unintended consequences
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Don't forget Malaysia
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Somalia on the Brink
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Breakdown in Yemen
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
'The world is flat' in Egypt
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
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Syria Conflict Panel
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
When soldiers commit murder
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
The Conflict that Became Mine
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
America’s litmus test on Syria
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Religions meet at VST
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
How to fix our police departments
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
The Meaning of Freedom
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
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