The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Science of unintended consequences
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Resolved to Keep Faith
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
History Education in the South Caucasus
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Motives of suicide terrorists
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Syria's Next Generation
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Americans have had enough conflict
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Religions meet at VST
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
People to People Contact
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Breakdown in Yemen
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Working for world peace here at home
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
An online occupation
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
EU as model for peace
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Conflict as an opportunity
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Politics Unusual
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Stop atrocities before they start
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The Politics of Bongo Flava
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Peace – practical, not fanciful
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
A Toast for Peace
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Arts and Peacebuilding
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Coup-Speak Speaking
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Presidents must come together on East Asia
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Creating Resilient Communities
Interview: Zheng Wang
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Lonely Man of Peace
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Democratic Party looks like America
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Transforming a Nation
The case for compulsory voting
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Tragedy & Triumph
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
The Next Step for Myanmar
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Options for Action in Syria
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Ten lessons from Myanmar's peace process
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Don't forget Malaysia
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Somalia on the Brink
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Massachusetts and Genocide
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
When soldiers commit murder
The Conflict that Became Mine
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
What Are the Rules of War?
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
America cannot afford such inequality
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Unclenched Fists
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
A Multifaceted Crisis
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer

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