The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
No end in sight for conflict between our two angels
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Politics Unusual
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
The Lonely Man of Peace
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Tragedy & Triumph
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Arts and Peacebuilding
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Stimson Center Names Five Nonresident Fellows
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Resolved to Keep Faith
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Syria's Next Generation
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Democratic Party looks like America
Americans have had enough conflict
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Settlement of Karabakh conflict ruled out as long as ‘mutual concessions’ perceived as loss
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
With Income Inequality Comes Violence
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
When soldiers commit murder
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
America cannot afford such inequality
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Working for world peace here at home
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A Multifaceted Crisis
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
A Conflict Resolution Scholar Explains How to Resolve Conflicts in the Quiet Car
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Interview: Zheng Wang
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Religions meet at VST
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Science of unintended consequences
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Motives of suicide terrorists
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
The case for compulsory voting
Press Pause on the Rush to War
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Oil Is At The Heart Of The Ukraine Crisis
Peace – practical, not fanciful
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Breakdown in Yemen
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
People to People Contact
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
DOS UNIVERSIDADES AMERICANAS Ibarretxe trae a Euskadi el Agirre Lehendakaria Center
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process – Analysis - Part 3
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Transforming a Nation
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Collateral damage by drones dirties the hands of our nation
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Conflict as an opportunity
Paul Ryan's path to economic peril
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Coup-Speak Speaking
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Unclenched Fists
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Egypt: Revolution or bust
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
The Next Step for Myanmar
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Peacebuilding: the new generation
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Inside the Beltway: Pillars of liberty
Options for Action in Syria
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
The Conflict that Became Mine
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Somalia on the Brink
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Rwandan refugee works for peace and justice
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
EU as model for peace
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
A Toast for Peace
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Stop atrocities before they start
Creating Resilient Communities
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
သုတေတီတစ်ဦး၏ နာဂဒေသနှင့်လူမျိုးများအကြောင်း [Research about the future of local and indigenous people]
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
What Are the Rules of War?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours

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