The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Syria Conflict Panel
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Conflict Management Fieldwork in Jordan Yields Surprises, Insights
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Wanted: Middle East Statesmen
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Conflict that Became Mine
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Time to stop coddling Iran
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Tehran looks ready to tango
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Entitled to Protection, Palestinians Should Join the ICC, Now
A Strike Against Israel
At summer camp, Syrian child refugees recall a lost homeland
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Resolved to Keep Faith
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Egypt: Revolution or bust
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
Humanitarian Missiles Are Superior to Cruise Missiles
Turkey's Complex Policy
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Massachusetts and Genocide
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
When diplomatic opportunities were dismissed
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
What Egypt Can Learn from the “Swine Flu” Scare
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Dirt on Our Hands
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Breakdown in Yemen
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
A Toast for Peace
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
IAA Chief Attends Workshop
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Obama: fine words and a touch of game theory
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Syria’s Christian conundrum
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Catching Kony
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
A picture of hope and courage
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Divide and conquer negotiations
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The only way forward on Syria
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
My Turkish Airport
America’s litmus test on Syria
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Hezbollah’s Triumph
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Hope for Peace May Be Encouraged by Enemies in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
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
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
US must vote in favour or abstain
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The costly errors of America's wars
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
What Are the Rules of War?
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Next Steps in Syria
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Immigrants in Russia
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
People to People Contact
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
'The world is flat' in Egypt
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
The Speech that Time Forgot
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
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
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Should Palestinians Accept Israel as a Jewish State?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Syria's Next Generation
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Eviction of Palestinian outpost exposes double standard on settlements
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Elvis Costello Snubs Israel
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
How to Solve Your Conflicts, and Get FED at the Same Time
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Lonely Man of Peace
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Sarajevo: Memories of war
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Options for Action in Syria
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Terrorism and Development
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice

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