The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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