The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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