The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Press Pause on the Rush to War
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Terrorism and Development
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Go After Super Pollutants
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Questions must be about gun safety
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
The Conflict that Became Mine
Conflict as an opportunity
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
America cannot afford such inequality
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Unclenched Fists
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Time to stop coddling Iran
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Americans have had enough conflict
Crashing in America
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Explosion of the Sacred
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Arts and Peacebuilding
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Motives of suicide terrorists
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Review: Free Burma
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Interview with Saira Yamin
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Sarajevo: Memories of war
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Realising peace potential of constitution
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
People to People Contact
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
The costly errors of America's wars
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Options for Action in Syria
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Roads: Getting Them Done
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Measuring the cost of violence
How to fix our police departments
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Politics Unusual
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Civility: The Way We Drive
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Divide and conquer negotiations
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Politics of Bongo Flava
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Democratic Party looks like America
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Tragedy & Triumph
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
How to save the American Dream
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Working for world peace here at home
Yemen needs action, not just talk
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Why I'm Going to Yemen
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Horizon that is always receding
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
On “The Mystery of Capital”
A camp for young people touched by terror
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Meat Alert
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Don't forget Malaysia
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Addressing divide between communities and police
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Our moral obligations in Somalia
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Transforming a Nation
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
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
A peace dividend we should all want
Syria's Next Generation
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The case for compulsory voting
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
The Harm in Hashtags
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Catching Kony
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Detroit On The Brink
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Stop atrocities before they start
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
My Turkish Airport
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Coup-Speak Speaking
The challenge of violent extremism
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Somalia on the Brink
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Creating Resilient Communities
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Needed: Social Engineering?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How Germans Go Green

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