The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
People to People Contact
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Transforming a Nation
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
An online occupation
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Science of unintended consequences
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Yemen needs action, not just talk
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Time to stop coddling Iran
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Women in Combat
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
The Speech that Time Forgot
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Is America turning into a failed state?
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The Meaning of Freedom
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Press Pause on the Rush to War
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Symposium on Nagorno Karabakh held in US
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Crisis management system for Japan and China
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Dirty Energy Dollars
Coup-Speak Speaking
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Chomsky on India-Pakistan Relations
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Interview: Zheng Wang
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Divide and conquer negotiations
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Tragedy & Triumph
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Arts and Peacebuilding
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Needed: Social Engineering?
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Measuring the cost of violence
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Do We Need Dictatorship?
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
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Defense Department in Somalia
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Crashing in America
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Terrorism and Development
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Mixed Reaction to Myanmar Opposition Party Boycott
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Realising peace potential of constitution
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Addressing divide between communities and police
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
How to fix our police departments
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Go After Super Pollutants
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Meat Alert
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Explosion of the Sacred
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
The Next Step for Myanmar
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
A peace dividend we should all want
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
A Callous Disregard for the Law
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Universities More Moderate than Believed
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Catching Kony
Detroit On The Brink
Review: Free Burma
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
My Turkish Airport
US must vote in favour or abstain
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Stop atrocities before they start
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Motives of suicide terrorists
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Death to America in Yemen? No.
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Horizon that is always receding
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
The costly errors of America's wars
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Unclenched Fists
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Time for the peace vote?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
The case for compulsory voting
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Creating Resilient Communities
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Roads: Getting Them Done
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Don't forget Malaysia
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
A camp for young people touched by terror
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
The Indoctrination Myth
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Democratic Party looks like America
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The Harm in Hashtags
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
The challenge of violent extremism
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Civility: The Way We Drive
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Options for Action in Syria
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
America cannot afford such inequality
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
The only way forward on Syria
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
America’s litmus test on Syria
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
A Budget for Working America
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Syria's Next Generation
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Politics Unusual
China and Japan engage neocortices
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The three-ring circus of American politics
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Who else could shun greed for power?
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Questions must be about gun safety
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
On “The Mystery of Capital”
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
How to save the American Dream
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
When soldiers commit murder
How Germans Go Green
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Working for world peace here at home
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea

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