The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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