The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Dirt on Our Hands
A peace dividend we should all want
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Stop atrocities before they start
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Resolved to Keep Faith
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Americans have had enough conflict
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Unclenched Fists
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
A Strike Against Israel
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
People to People Contact
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Motives of suicide terrorists
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Tragedy & Triumph
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
America's police are looking more and more like the military
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Needed: Social Engineering?
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
The only way forward on Syria
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
How Germans Go Green
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Coup-Speak Speaking
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Breakdown in Yemen
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Somalia on the Brink
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Addressing divide between communities and police
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
America’s litmus test on Syria
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
A Callous Disregard for the Law
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Working for world peace here at home
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Climate crisis and the will to act
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
The Meaning of Freedom
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Explosion of the Sacred
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
How to fix our police departments
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Politics Unusual
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Democratic Party looks like America
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Syria Conflict Panel
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Crashing in America
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Divide and conquer negotiations
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
The three-ring circus of American politics
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Creating dialogues that make a difference
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
GOP, follow Stevens' example
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
The case for compulsory voting
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Cost of inaction will be great
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The costly errors of America's wars
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Arts and Peacebuilding
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Review: Free Burma
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Roads: Getting Them Done
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
The challenge of violent extremism
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
A new look at climate change
Universities More Moderate than Believed
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Don't forget Malaysia
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Syria's Next Generation
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
A Toast for Peace
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Options for Action in Syria
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Horizon that is always receding
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
EU as model for peace
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Conflict as an opportunity
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Science of unintended consequences
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Terrorism and Development
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
The Lonely Man of Peace
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
The Harm in Hashtags
Measuring the cost of violence
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
The Next Step for Myanmar
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Civility: The Way We Drive
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Meat Alert
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Presidents must come together on East Asia
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Conflict that Became Mine
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Dirty Energy Dollars
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Is America turning into a failed state?
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
When soldiers commit murder
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Religions meet at VST
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Massachusetts and Genocide
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Defense Department in Somalia
Overstating The 'Crime Gun' Data
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
On “The Mystery of Capital”
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
America cannot afford such inequality
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
A camp for young people touched by terror
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Indoctrination Myth
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
How to save the American Dream
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Creating Resilient Communities
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Women in Combat
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Go After Super Pollutants
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
A picture of hope and courage
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
A Local First approach to early warning and response
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
History Education in the South Caucasus
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
What Are the Rules of War?
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Realising peace potential of constitution
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Sarajevo: Memories of war
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
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
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
A Budget for Working America
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Transforming a Nation
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Interview: Zheng Wang
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Detroit On The Brink
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Entering College? Latino Professors Share Some Great Advice for 2016
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Our moral obligations in Somalia
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Getting On Board with Genocide Prevention: Education, Training Are Key
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
A Multifaceted Crisis
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Questions must be about gun safety
My Turkish Airport
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Catching Kony
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting

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