The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Transforming a Nation
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Realising peace potential of constitution
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
When soldiers commit murder
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
People to People Contact
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Lonely Man of Peace
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
The three-ring circus of American politics
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Somalia on the Brink
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Dirt on Our Hands
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
A Toast for Peace
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Time to stop coddling Iran
Dirty Energy Dollars
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Egypt: Revolution or bust
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
What Are the Rules of War?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
America’s litmus test on Syria
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Science of unintended consequences
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
The Libyan Revolution at Two
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Climate crisis and the will to act
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
A Strike Against Israel
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Working for world peace here at home
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Turkey's Complex Policy
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Resolved to Keep Faith
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Divide and conquer negotiations
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
US must vote in favour or abstain
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Needed: Social Engineering?
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Go After Super Pollutants
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
The Conflict that Became Mine
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Time for the peace vote?
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Motives of suicide terrorists
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The challenge of violent extremism
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
The case for compulsory voting
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Cost of inaction will be great
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Is America turning into a failed state?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Symposium on Nagorno Karabakh held in US
How Germans Go Green
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Crashing in America
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Don't forget Malaysia
EU as model for peace
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Detroit On The Brink
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Options for Action in Syria
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Do We Need Dictatorship?
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Politics Unusual
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
A Budget for Working America
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
The Next Step for Myanmar
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Busting the Biofuels Boom
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Addressing divide between communities and police
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Women in Combat
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
It's the Arab spring for dictators
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
My Turkish Airport
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Horizon that is always receding
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Questions must be about gun safety
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Massachusetts and Genocide
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The costly errors of America's wars
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The Indoctrination Myth
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
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
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
The Speech that Time Forgot
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
America cannot afford such inequality
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
An online occupation
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Breakdown in Yemen
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Stop atrocities before they start
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
On “The Mystery of Capital”
How to fix our police departments
Democratic Party looks like America
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Interview: Zheng Wang
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Meat Alert
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Measuring the cost of violence
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Tehran looks ready to tango
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
The Meaning of Freedom
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Our moral obligations in Somalia
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
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Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
How to save the American Dream
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Coup-Speak Speaking
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Syria Conflict Panel
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
A new look at climate change
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Syria's Next Generation
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Next Steps in Syria
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Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
A peace dividend we should all want
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Lieberman and the Peace Process
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
A picture of hope and courage
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
China and Japan engage neocortices
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Americans have had enough conflict
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The only way forward on Syria
Lieberman and the Peace Process
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The Harm in Hashtags
Terrorism and Development
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says

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