The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Horizon that is always receding
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Dirty Energy Dollars
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Egypt: Revolution or bust
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Science of unintended consequences
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Questions must be about gun safety
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The three-ring circus of American politics
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The costly errors of America's wars
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Somalia on the Brink
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Tehran looks ready to tango
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Cost of inaction will be great
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Why I'm Going to Yemen
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Resolved to Keep Faith
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Syria's Next Generation
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
A Callous Disregard for the Law
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Democratic Party looks like America
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Next Steps in Syria
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
When soldiers commit murder
What Are the Rules of War?
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
People to People Contact
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Go After Super Pollutants
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Motives of suicide terrorists
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
America’s litmus test on Syria
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A Budget for Working America
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Promoting peace, locally and globally
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Conflict as an opportunity
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
The Speech that Time Forgot
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
The only way forward on Syria
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Defense Department in Somalia
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Transforming a Nation
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
A new look at climate change
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Don't forget Malaysia
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Creating Resilient Communities
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Realising peace potential of constitution
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
The Conflict that Became Mine
The challenge of violent extremism
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Detroit On The Brink
Women in Combat
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Crashing in America
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Death to America in Yemen? No.
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Is America turning into a failed state?
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Massachusetts and Genocide
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Feckless on Foreign Policy
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
A Strike Against Israel
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Turkey's Complex Policy
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Dirt on Our Hands
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Crisis management system for Japan and China
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Options for Action in Syria
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Interview: Zheng Wang
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Time for the peace vote?
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Politics Unusual
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
A picture of hope and courage
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
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
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Gridlock is death for deliberation
An online occupation
Why water is key to Syria conflict
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Needed: Social Engineering?
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
How Germans Go Green
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Time to stop coddling Iran
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Addressing divide between communities and police
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Breakdown in Yemen
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
My Turkish Airport
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Israel's New Left Goes Online
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Coup-Speak Speaking
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Explosion of the Sacred
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
A Toast for Peace
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
The case for compulsory voting
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
The Indoctrination Myth
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
How to save the American Dream
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Syria Conflict Panel
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
America cannot afford such inequality
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Working for world peace here at home
Roads: Getting Them Done
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Measuring the cost of violence
Meat Alert
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
A peace dividend we should all want
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
The Lonely Man of Peace
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Climate crisis and the will to act
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Tragedy & Triumph
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
China and Japan engage neocortices
Terrorism and Development
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Americans have had enough conflict
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
How to fix our police departments
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
US must vote in favour or abstain
Review: Free Burma
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Stop atrocities before they start
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Civility: The Way We Drive
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan

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