The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Press Pause on the Rush to War
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
When soldiers commit murder
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Syria's Next Generation
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
A picture of hope and courage
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
A Strike Against Israel
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
A Budget for Working America
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Motives of suicide terrorists
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Meat Alert
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Harm in Hashtags
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
The Speech that Time Forgot
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Unclenched Fists
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Creating Resilient Communities
The case for compulsory voting
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Addressing divide between communities and police
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Is America turning into a failed state?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Tehran looks ready to tango
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Coup-Speak Speaking
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Dirty Energy Dollars
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The Lonely Man of Peace
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why I'm Going to Yemen
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
The Indoctrination Myth
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The Conflict that Became Mine
Interview: Zheng Wang
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Working for world peace here at home
Resolved to Keep Faith
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
US must vote in favour or abstain
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Horizon that is always receding
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Next Step for Myanmar
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
EU as model for peace
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Religions meet at VST
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Defense Department in Somalia
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Transforming a Nation
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Politics Unusual
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Somalia on the Brink
Affirmative Action for Somalia
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
A camp for young people touched by terror
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
America cannot afford such inequality
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Presidents must come together on East Asia
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Don't forget Malaysia
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Conflict as an opportunity
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Crashing in America
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
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
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Detroit On The Brink
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Options for Action in Syria
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
An online occupation
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
A Toast for Peace
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
A Multifaceted Crisis
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Terrorism and Development
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
My Turkish Airport
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Needed: Social Engineering?
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Stop atrocities before they start
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Realising peace potential of constitution
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Questions must be about gun safety
The Meaning of Freedom
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Peace – practical, not fanciful
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
America’s litmus test on Syria
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
How Germans Go Green
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
What Are the Rules of War?
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Americans have had enough conflict
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
People to People Contact
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Breakdown in Yemen
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
How to fix our police departments
A peace dividend we should all want
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Tragedy & Triumph
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Democratic Party looks like America
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Science of unintended consequences
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How to save the American Dream
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Time to stop coddling Iran
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
The three-ring circus of American politics
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
China and Japan engage neocortices
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Arts and Peacebuilding
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Time for the peace vote?
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The only way forward on Syria
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi

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