The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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