The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
America cannot afford such inequality
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Creating Resilient Communities
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
People to People Contact
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Breakdown in Yemen
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Syria's Next Generation
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Working for world peace here at home
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Peace – practical, not fanciful
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Anthropologist Searches for Way to Measure Peacebuilding Success
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Unclenched Fists
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Conflict as an opportunity
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Why I'm Going to Yemen
The Conflict that Became Mine
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
A camp for young people touched by terror
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
A Callous Disregard for the Law
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
A new look at climate change
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
The case for compulsory voting
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
My Turkish Airport
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Women in Combat
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Promoting peace, locally and globally
The only way forward on Syria
Time to stop coddling Iran
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
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
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
The Meaning of Freedom
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Coup-Speak Speaking
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Motives of suicide terrorists
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Interview: Zheng Wang
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
US must vote in favour or abstain
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Politics Unusual
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Somalia on the Brink
Divide and conquer negotiations
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
The Next Step for Myanmar
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Resolved to Keep Faith
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Terrorism and Development
A Toast for Peace
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Options for Action in Syria
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Stop atrocities before they start
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
The Lonely Man of Peace
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Busting the Biofuels Boom
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
America’s litmus test on Syria
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Andrew Left The Window Open
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Catching Kony
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Arts and Peacebuilding
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
America's police are looking more and more like the military
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Defense Department in Somalia
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
How Germans Go Green
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Addressing divide between communities and police
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Dirty Energy Dollars
What Are the Rules of War?
When soldiers commit murder
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Tragedy & Triumph
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The costly errors of America's wars
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Peace Corps Program & Training Specialist for Africa
EU as model for peace
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Transforming a Nation
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Americans have had enough conflict
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Don't forget Malaysia
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Lessons from Afghanistan
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Democratic Party looks like America
A Multifaceted Crisis
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
How to fix our police departments
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Realising peace potential of constitution
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Science of unintended consequences
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Religions meet at VST
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The Harm in Hashtags
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral

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