The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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
Stop atrocities before they start
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Working for world peace here at home
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Arts and Peacebuilding
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Realising peace potential of constitution
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Motives of suicide terrorists
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Democratic Party looks like America
People to People Contact
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
What Are the Rules of War?
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Next Steps in Syria
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Turkey's Complex Policy
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Catching Kony
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
A camp for young people touched by terror
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Don't forget Malaysia
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Americans have had enough conflict
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Addressing divide between communities and police
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
'The world is flat' in Egypt
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Terrorism and Development
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Tehran looks ready to tango
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Measuring the cost of violence
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
The case for compulsory voting
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
US must vote in favour or abstain
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Creating Resilient Communities
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Unclenched Fists
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
A Toast for Peace
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
A Local First approach to early warning and response
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Horizon that is always receding
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Options for Action in Syria
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Religions meet at VST
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Breakdown in Yemen
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Transforming a Nation
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Defense Department in Somalia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Syria Conflict Panel
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
How Germans Go Green
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
A peace dividend we should all want
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Tragedy & Triumph
The Harm in Hashtags
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Women in Combat
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The Conflict that Became Mine
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
The Lonely Man of Peace
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Politics Unusual
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Syria’s Christian conundrum
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Egypt: Revolution or bust
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The only way forward on Syria
The costly errors of America's wars
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
My Turkish Airport
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Interview: Zheng Wang
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
How to fix our police departments
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Resolved to Keep Faith
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Science of unintended consequences
Massachusetts and Genocide
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Somalia on the Brink
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Peace – practical, not fanciful
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
A Strike Against Israel
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
The Next Step for Myanmar
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Divide and conquer negotiations
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Press Pause on the Rush to War
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Questions must be about gun safety
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
America’s litmus test on Syria
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Syria's Next Generation
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Sarajevo: Memories of war
When soldiers commit murder
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Speech that Time Forgot
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
America cannot afford such inequality
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
A picture of hope and courage
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Time to stop coddling Iran
Conflict as an opportunity
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
It's the Arab spring for dictators
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
A Multifaceted Crisis
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
EU as model for peace
Feckless on Foreign Policy
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Coup-Speak Speaking
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt

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