The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
Transforming a Nation
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
When soldiers commit murder
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
People to People Contact
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Dirty Energy Dollars
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Lonely Man of Peace
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
The three-ring circus of American politics
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Somalia on the Brink
My Turkish Airport
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Dirt on Our Hands
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
A Toast for Peace
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Time to stop coddling Iran
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
A Callous Disregard for the Law
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
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
What Are the Rules of War?
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
The challenge of violent extremism
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Go After Super Pollutants
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
America’s litmus test on Syria
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Science of unintended consequences
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
The Libyan Revolution at Two
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Climate crisis and the will to act
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
A Strike Against Israel
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Turkey's Complex Policy
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Resolved to Keep Faith
Divide and conquer negotiations
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
US must vote in favour or abstain
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Needed: Social Engineering?
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
How Germans Go Green
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
The Conflict that Became Mine
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Time for the peace vote?
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Detroit On The Brink
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Motives of suicide terrorists
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Politics Unusual
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
The case for compulsory voting
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Cost of inaction will be great
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Is America turning into a failed state?
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Symposium on Nagorno Karabakh held in US
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Don't forget Malaysia
EU as model for peace
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
Options for Action in Syria
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
A Budget for Working America
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Promoting peace, locally and globally
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Realising peace potential of constitution
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
The Next Step for Myanmar
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
An online occupation
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Breakdown in Yemen
Women in Combat
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
How to fix our police departments
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Horizon that is always receding
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Questions must be about gun safety
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Meat Alert
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Massachusetts and Genocide
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The costly errors of America's wars
The Indoctrination Myth
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
The Speech that Time Forgot
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
The Meaning of Freedom
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
America cannot afford such inequality
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Peace – practical, not fanciful
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Stop atrocities before they start
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Democratic Party looks like America
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
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Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Working for world peace here at home
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Measuring the cost of violence
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
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Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
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Syria's Next Generation
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Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
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Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Tehran looks ready to tango
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
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Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
A picture of hope and courage
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Our moral obligations in Somalia
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Terrorism and Development
How to save the American Dream
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Coup-Speak Speaking
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Syria Conflict Panel
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
A new look at climate change
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
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Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Next Steps in Syria
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
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Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
A peace dividend we should all want
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Crashing in America
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Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
China and Japan engage neocortices
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Americans have had enough conflict
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The only way forward on Syria
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Lieberman and the Peace Process
The Harm in Hashtags
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?

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