The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
How to save the American Dream
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The Indoctrination Myth
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
A camp for young people touched by terror
Needed: Social Engineering?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Meat Alert
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Time to stop coddling Iran
Syria's Next Generation
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Addressing divide between communities and police
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Breakdown in Yemen
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
A Toast for Peace
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Coup-Speak Speaking
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Is America turning into a failed state?
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Working for world peace here at home
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
The only way forward on Syria
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Science of unintended consequences
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
US must vote in favour or abstain
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A Strike Against Israel
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Divide and conquer negotiations
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
People to People Contact
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Religions meet at VST
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
China and Japan engage neocortices
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
The Lonely Man of Peace
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
When soldiers commit murder
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
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
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Defense Department in Somalia
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Resolved to Keep Faith
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
What Are the Rules of War?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Realising peace potential of constitution
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Women in Combat
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Motives of suicide terrorists
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The Next Step for Myanmar
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Next Steps in Syria
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Turkey's Complex Policy
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Explosion of the Sacred
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Interview: Zheng Wang
The Conflict that Became Mine
Don't forget Malaysia
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Horizon that is always receding
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Dirty Energy Dollars
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
My Turkish Airport
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Unclenched Fists
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Tehran looks ready to tango
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The costly errors of America's wars
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Terrorism and Development
Options for Action in Syria
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Catching Kony
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The case for compulsory voting
The Speech that Time Forgot
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Arts and Peacebuilding
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Peace – practical, not fanciful
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Universities More Moderate than Believed
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Lieberman and the Peace Process
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
An online occupation
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Conflict as an opportunity
Democratic Party looks like America
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
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
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
A picture of hope and courage
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Syria Conflict Panel
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
A Local First approach to early warning and response
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Transforming a Nation
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
How Germans Go Green
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Detroit On The Brink
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Measuring the cost of violence
Politics Unusual
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The three-ring circus of American politics
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Americans have had enough conflict
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Tragedy & Triumph
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Stop atrocities before they start
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Questions must be about gun safety
Lieberman and the Peace Process
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
How to fix our police departments
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
America cannot afford such inequality
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
America’s litmus test on Syria
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Time for the peace vote?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
A Budget for Working America
A peace dividend we should all want
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Massachusetts and Genocide
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo

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