The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A Strike Against Israel
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Needed: Social Engineering?
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Tragedy & Triumph
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Divide and conquer negotiations
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Syria's Next Generation
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Democratic Party looks like America
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Universities More Moderate than Believed
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Climate crisis and the will to act
Realising peace potential of constitution
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The only way forward on Syria
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Defense Department in Somalia
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
The case for compulsory voting
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
A peace dividend we should all want
A Budget for Working America
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
A Toast for Peace
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Presidents must come together on East Asia
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Somalia on the Brink
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Religions meet at VST
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Immigrants in Russia
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Syria Conflict Panel
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Death to America in Yemen? No.
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
The three-ring circus of American politics
Cost of inaction will be great
Unclenched Fists
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
EU as model for peace
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Tehran looks ready to tango
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
How to save the American Dream
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
The Lonely Man of Peace
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Next Steps in Syria
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
America’s litmus test on Syria
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Peace – practical, not fanciful
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
America cannot afford such inequality
Arts and Peacebuilding
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Dirty Energy Dollars
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Egypt: Revolution or bust
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Next Step for Myanmar
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
China and Japan engage neocortices
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Terrorism and Development
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
My Turkish Airport
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Faith-Based Diplomacy
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Is America turning into a failed state?
Massachusetts and Genocide
Politics Unusual
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
A Callous Disregard for the Law
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Time to stop coddling Iran
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Creating Resilient Communities
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
What Are the Rules of War?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Go After Super Pollutants
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Time for the peace vote?
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Conflict as an opportunity
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Catching Kony
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Motives of suicide terrorists
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Addressing divide between communities and police
Why I'm Going to Yemen
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
A new look at climate change
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Women in Combat
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
The challenge of violent extremism
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
How Germans Go Green
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Speech that Time Forgot
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
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
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Detroit On The Brink
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Questions must be about gun safety
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
A Multifaceted Crisis
A picture of hope and courage
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Transforming a Nation
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Interview: Zheng Wang
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Coup-Speak Speaking
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Options for Action in Syria
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Resolved to Keep Faith
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Meat Alert
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Science of unintended consequences
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Interview with Saira Yamin
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Crashing in America
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Americans have had enough conflict
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Sarajevo: Memories of war
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Stop atrocities before they start
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Dirt on Our Hands
People to People Contact
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
The Conflict that Became Mine
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
How to fix our police departments
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
An online occupation
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
US must vote in favour or abstain
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Turkey's Complex Policy
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Breakdown in Yemen
Don't forget Malaysia
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Horizon that is always receding
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
When soldiers commit murder
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
'The world is flat' in Egypt
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Measuring the cost of violence
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
America's police are looking more and more like the military
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
The costly errors of America's wars
Working for world peace here at home
The Indoctrination Myth
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Lieberman and the Peace Process
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization

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