The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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