The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
How to fix our police departments
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Defense Department in Somalia
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Options for Action in Syria
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Next Steps in Syria
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
My Turkish Airport
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Horizon that is always receding
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The costly errors of America's wars
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Time for the peace vote?
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Breakdown in Yemen
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
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
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
America cannot afford such inequality
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Syria Conflict Panel
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Questions must be about gun safety
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Interview: Zheng Wang
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
How Germans Go Green
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
The Indoctrination Myth
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Addressing divide between communities and police
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Egypt: Revolution or bust
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Massachusetts and Genocide
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
The Speech that Time Forgot
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Resolved to Keep Faith
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Syria's Next Generation
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Turkey's Complex Policy
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
US must vote in favour or abstain
Transforming a Nation
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Press Pause on the Rush to War
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
A Strike Against Israel
Motives of suicide terrorists
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The three-ring circus of American politics
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
America's police are looking more and more like the military
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Dirty Energy Dollars
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
China and Japan engage neocortices
Don't forget Malaysia
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Time to stop coddling Iran
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
America’s litmus test on Syria
A picture of hope and courage
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Stop atrocities before they start
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Coup-Speak Speaking
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Terrorism and Development
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Realising peace potential of constitution
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
When soldiers commit murder
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Presidents must come together on East Asia
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Democratic Party looks like America
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
How to save the American Dream
Meat Alert
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Feckless on Foreign Policy
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Needed: Social Engineering?
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Politics Unusual
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
People to People Contact
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
What Are the Rules of War?
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Divide and conquer negotiations
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Is America turning into a failed state?
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
The Conflict that Became Mine
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Syria’s Christian conundrum
The Lonely Man of Peace
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Detroit On The Brink
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
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Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Tehran looks ready to tango
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Catching Kony
A Toast for Peace
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
'The world is flat' in Egypt
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
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The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
The only way forward on Syria
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The case for compulsory voting
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Women in Combat
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Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
An online occupation
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
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How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
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Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
A peace dividend we should all want
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do

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