The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Working for world peace here at home
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Addressing divide between communities and police
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Tragedy & Triumph
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Crashing in America
Women in Combat
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
The Harm in Hashtags
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Unclenched Fists
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Conflict as an opportunity
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Civility: The Way We Drive
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The challenge of violent extremism
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
A camp for young people touched by terror
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Catching Kony
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
How to fix our police departments
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Politics Unusual
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Syria’s Christian conundrum
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
A Strike Against Israel
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Detroit On The Brink
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Syria's Next Generation
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Transforming a Nation
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
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
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
The Meaning of Freedom
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Meat Alert
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Creating dialogues that make a difference
A picture of hope and courage
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Next Step for Myanmar
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
How sustainability should shape the American diet
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Time for the peace vote?
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
History Education in the South Caucasus
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Don't forget Malaysia
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Divide and conquer negotiations
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Creating Resilient Communities
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Go After Super Pollutants
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action

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