The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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