The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Universities More Moderate than Believed
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Religions meet at VST
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Terrorism and Development
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Don't forget Malaysia
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Gridlock is death for deliberation
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The Harm in Hashtags
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Explosion of the Sacred
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Lieberman and the Peace Process
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
A Budget for Working America
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Breakdown in Yemen
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The Indoctrination Myth
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
The Next Step for Myanmar
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Why I'm Going to Yemen
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
China and Japan engage neocortices
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
The Lonely Man of Peace
Creating Resilient Communities
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Time for the peace vote?
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
A camp for young people touched by terror
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Addressing divide between communities and police
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
An online occupation
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Meat Alert
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
America cannot afford such inequality
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
My Turkish Airport
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
A Toast for Peace
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
A Strike Against Israel
How to fix our police departments
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Transforming a Nation
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
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Massachusetts and Genocide
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Conflict as an opportunity
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
The three-ring circus of American politics
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
What Are the Rules of War?
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Interview: Zheng Wang
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Syria's Next Generation
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Tehran looks ready to tango
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Horizon that is always receding
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
America’s litmus test on Syria
The costly errors of America's wars
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
GOP, follow Stevens' example
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Syria’s Christian conundrum
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
How Germans Go Green
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Turkey's Complex Policy
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Dirty Energy Dollars
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
US must vote in favour or abstain
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Needed: Social Engineering?
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The case for compulsory voting
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Options for Action in Syria
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Next Steps in Syria
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Is America turning into a failed state?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
The only way forward on Syria
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Stop atrocities before they start
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Coup-Speak Speaking
A picture of hope and courage
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
How to save the American Dream
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Democratic Party looks like America
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Time to stop coddling Iran
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Syria Conflict Panel
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
A peace dividend we should all want
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Speech that Time Forgot
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Arts and Peacebuilding
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Resolved to Keep Faith
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The Conflict that Became Mine
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Detroit On The Brink
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
People to People Contact
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Motives of suicide terrorists
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Questions must be about gun safety
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Realising peace potential of constitution
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Tragedy & Triumph
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Politics Unusual
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey

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