The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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