The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The only way forward on Syria
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Roads: Getting Them Done
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Lonely Man of Peace
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Terrorism and Development
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
An online occupation
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Breakdown in Yemen
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
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
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Resolved to Keep Faith
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
A Toast for Peace
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
The case for compulsory voting
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
What Are the Rules of War?
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
A Strike Against Israel
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Next Steps in Syria
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Needed: Social Engineering?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
The three-ring circus of American politics
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Motives of suicide terrorists
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
The Meaning of Freedom
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Democratic Party looks like America
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Why water is key to Syria conflict
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
China and Japan engage neocortices
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
A picture of hope and courage
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
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
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
America’s litmus test on Syria
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Climate crisis and the will to act
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Meat Alert
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
How to save the American Dream
Turkey's Complex Policy
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Options for Action in Syria
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Questions must be about gun safety
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Is America turning into a failed state?
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Crashing in America
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Stop atrocities before they start
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Horizon that is always receding
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Time for the peace vote?
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
The Next Step for Myanmar
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The costly errors of America's wars
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Dirty Energy Dollars
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Syria Conflict Panel
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Tehran looks ready to tango
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Unclenched Fists
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Don't forget Malaysia
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Hezbollah’s Triumph
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Civility: The Way We Drive
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Doing away with food deserts in the District
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
US must vote in favour or abstain
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Busting the Biofuels Boom
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Cost of inaction will be great
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
The Conflict that Became Mine
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
How to fix our police departments
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Realising peace potential of constitution
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Coup-Speak Speaking
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
The Speech that Time Forgot
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Go After Super Pollutants
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The Indoctrination Myth
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
People to People Contact
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Time to stop coddling Iran
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
How Germans Go Green
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
A Budget for Working America
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Syria’s Christian conundrum
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
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