The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

The Harm in Hashtags
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Politics Unusual
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Motives of suicide terrorists
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Stop atrocities before they start
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Needed: Social Engineering?
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Questions must be about gun safety
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
When soldiers commit murder
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
America’s litmus test on Syria
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Dirty Energy Dollars
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Options for Action in Syria
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Syria's Next Generation
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Doing away with food deserts in the District
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Somalia on the Brink
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Time for the peace vote?
Roads: Getting Them Done
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Terrorism and Development
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
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
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Is America turning into a failed state?
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Go After Super Pollutants
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Arts and Peacebuilding
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Yemen needs action, not just talk
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Time to stop coddling Iran
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How Germans Go Green
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Detroit On The Brink
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Women in Combat
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Catching Kony
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Coup-Speak Speaking
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
What Are the Rules of War?
Meat Alert
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Democratic Party looks like America
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
US must vote in favour or abstain
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Crashing in America
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
My Turkish Airport
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
How to save the American Dream
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Speech that Time Forgot
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Climate crisis and the will to act
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Interview: Zheng Wang
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Realising peace potential of constitution
Don't forget Malaysia
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The only way forward on Syria
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The Lonely Man of Peace
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A new look at climate change
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Measuring the cost of violence
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
A camp for young people touched by terror
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A Budget for Working America
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Unclenched Fists
Addressing divide between communities and police
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Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
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Crisis management system for Japan and China
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Republicans and the Mennonite vote
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When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Faith-Based Diplomacy
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Transforming a Nation
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Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
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Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
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Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
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Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
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Managing the Madness in the Middle East
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Crimean Tatars fear exile again
A Callous Disregard for the Law
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The Indoctrination Myth
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Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
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Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
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Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
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Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
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Our moral obligations in Somalia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
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The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Divide and conquer negotiations
Dirt on Our Hands
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