The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Options for Action in Syria
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Terrorism and Development
America’s litmus test on Syria
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Syria's Next Generation
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The Libyan Revolution at Two
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
How Germans Go Green
Syria Conflict Panel
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Don't forget Malaysia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
US must vote in favour or abstain
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
The costly errors of America's wars
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
A Strike Against Israel
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Breakdown in Yemen
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
A Toast for Peace
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Turkey's Complex Policy
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Stop atrocities before they start
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Tehran looks ready to tango
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
The only way forward on Syria
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
People to People Contact
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Speech that Time Forgot
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Time to stop coddling Iran
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
A picture of hope and courage
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Massachusetts and Genocide
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Hezbollah’s Triumph
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Resolved to Keep Faith
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The Lonely Man of Peace
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Realising peace potential of constitution
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
What Are the Rules of War?
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
My Turkish Airport
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Next Steps in Syria
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
The Conflict that Became Mine
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral

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