The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
A Toast for Peace
Syria Conflict Panel
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Time to stop coddling Iran
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
What Are the Rules of War?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
The Indoctrination Myth
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
How to fix our police departments
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Time for the peace vote?
A camp for young people touched by terror
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
The Meaning of Freedom
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Tragedy & Triumph
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The only way forward on Syria
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Stop atrocities before they start
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
The case for compulsory voting
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A Strike Against Israel
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Creating Resilient Communities
Needed: Social Engineering?
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Gridlock is death for deliberation
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Crashing in America
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
The Lonely Man of Peace
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
An online occupation
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Massachusetts and Genocide
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Turkey's Complex Policy
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Breakdown in Yemen
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Promoting peace, locally and globally
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Catching Kony
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Explosion of the Sacred
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Faith-Based Diplomacy
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Tehran looks ready to tango
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Americans have had enough conflict
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Sarajevo: Memories of war
US must vote in favour or abstain
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Questions must be about gun safety
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Horizon that is always receding
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Defense Department in Somalia
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Syria's Next Generation
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The costly errors of America's wars
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
People to People Contact
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Divide and conquer negotiations
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Roads: Getting Them Done
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Resolved to Keep Faith
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Speech that Time Forgot
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Working for world peace here at home
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
My Turkish Airport
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
A picture of hope and courage
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
A Budget for Working America
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
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
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
The Harm in Hashtags
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
GOP, follow Stevens' example
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Motives of suicide terrorists
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Civility: The Way We Drive
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Interview: Zheng Wang
Realising peace potential of constitution
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Meat Alert
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
How to save the American Dream
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Coup-Speak Speaking
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Book review: The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Don't forget Malaysia
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
America cannot afford such inequality
The three-ring circus of American politics
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Dirty Energy Dollars
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Terrorism and Development
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Why water is key to Syria conflict
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Next Steps in Syria
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On “The Mystery of Capital”
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یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
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Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
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Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
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Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
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Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
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America’s litmus test on Syria
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China and Japan engage neocortices
Conflict as an opportunity
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Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
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Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
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Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
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Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Peace – practical, not fanciful
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Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Go After Super Pollutants
Science of unintended consequences
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Options for Action in Syria
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Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
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Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
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Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
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Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
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Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
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Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
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Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
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Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
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Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
The Next Step for Myanmar
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
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Yemen needs action, not just talk
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U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
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Is America turning into a failed state?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
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Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
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