The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Syria's Next Generation
Science of unintended consequences
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
The Politics of Bongo Flava
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Faith-Based Diplomacy
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Is America turning into a failed state?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
When soldiers commit murder
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Questions must be about gun safety
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
A peace dividend we should all want
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Death to America in Yemen? No.
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Somalia on the Brink
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
The Next Step for Myanmar
Tragedy & Triumph
Detroit On The Brink
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Needed: Social Engineering?
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The only way forward on Syria
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
A Strike Against Israel
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Speech that Time Forgot
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Coup-Speak Speaking
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Press Pause on the Rush to War
America cannot afford such inequality
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Democratic Party looks like America
Working for world peace here at home
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
The Conflict that Became Mine
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
A Budget for Working America
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Time for the peace vote?
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Defense Department in Somalia
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
A Multifaceted Crisis
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
China and Japan engage neocortices
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Time to stop coddling Iran
Terrorism and Development
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Motives of suicide terrorists
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Arts and Peacebuilding
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Catching Kony
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
People to People Contact
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
America's police are looking more and more like the military
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Breakdown in Yemen
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Addressing divide between communities and police
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
A picture of hope and courage
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
US must vote in favour or abstain
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Conflict as an opportunity
Divide and conquer negotiations
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Next Steps in Syria
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
What Are the Rules of War?
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
The case for compulsory voting
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
How to save the American Dream
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Unclenched Fists
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Americans have had enough conflict
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Tehran looks ready to tango
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Massachusetts and Genocide
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Resolved to Keep Faith
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Religions meet at VST
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
U.S. Must Respect Afghanistans Sovereignty During Withdrawal and Beyond
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
A Toast for Peace
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Lessons from Afghanistan
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
A role for the US in Afghan national reconciliation?
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
A Local First approach to early warning and response
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Creating Resilient Communities
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Options for Action in Syria
Turkey's Complex Policy
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Realising peace potential of constitution
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Women in Combat
Don't forget Malaysia
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The three-ring circus of American politics
Horizon that is always receding
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Presidents must come together on East Asia
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
The costly errors of America's wars
How to fix our police departments
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
How Germans Go Green
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Meat Alert
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
The Indoctrination Myth
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Politics Unusual
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Dirty Energy Dollars
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Transforming a Nation
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Crisis management system for Japan and China
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Lonely Man of Peace
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Syria’s Christian conundrum
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Syria Conflict Panel
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Interview: Zheng Wang
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
America’s litmus test on Syria
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Stop atrocities before they start
My Turkish Airport
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
EU as model for peace
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
An online occupation
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Lieberman and the Peace Process
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟

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