The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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