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Aziz Abu Sarah

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Aziz Abu Sarah served as Executive Director of the Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution until 2015 and was named as a National Geographic emerging explorer for 2011 and continues to work with National Geographic. He is a lecturer and has spoken in hundreds of churches, synagogues and mosques on the subject of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, peace, reconciliation, and interfaith dialogue. He has also lectured and facilitated meetings for countless international organizations and universities, including Georgetown University, Columbia, Princeton, Brandeis, Yale, George Washington, and before the European Parliament and the United Nations.  Aziz is a columnist for Alquds Newspaper and has published articles at the New York Times, Haaretz, Jerusalem Post, Alarabiya, Daily Star and Middle East online and others. He regularly provides analysis for television news programs. Aziz co-hosted a radio show in Jerusalem for 3 years with tens of thousands of listeners from around world including the US and is regular contributor for 972mag.com a new Israeli online English magazine. 



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2011 National Geographic Emerging Explorer - Cultural Educator
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Silver Rose Award
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June 21, 2012
On November 4, 1995, ten-year-old Liel Maghen went to bed early after celebrating his father’s birthday at a
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June 03, 2012
Yesterday was a historic day for the Egyptian people, as they turned the final page of the “court case of the
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May 20, 2012
Jerusalem Day is not a celebration of a unified city, but rather a show of Israeli power, a reminder for the
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May 15, 2012
The Nakba has a dual meaning today. On one hand, it is about the hundreds of villages that were razed in 1948 and the
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April 26, 2012
Last week, the Grand Mufti of Egypt, Ali Gomaa, made an unprecedented visit to Jerusalem, where he worshiped at the
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March 06, 2012
Jerusalem - Shira Nesher, an Israeli, stands alongside Fakhira Halloun, a Palestinian, as Nesher tells her story
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March 05, 2012
Aziz Abu Sarah talks about growing tensions between Israel and Iran.
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February 21, 2012
Yesterday, Pastor Chuck Kopp of the Baptist Church in West Jerusalem woke up to find his church vandalized. The
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February 21, 2012
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Gaza and the West Bank over the weekend demanding the release of
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February 20, 2012
As Khader Adnan enters his 65th day of hunger strike, he is receiving increasing and substantial support among the
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 Keynote SpeakersOpening Keynote Tuesday, 5 April, 5:30 pm Revolutionizing Education: Building Peace in a Divided World Aziz Abu Sarah shares how education played a major role in his transformation fro
April 05, 2016
The Center for World Religions, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution (CRDC), Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA), and National Iranian American Council (NIAC) invite you to a shared panel and celebration in honor of the presence in Washington of the Cyrus Cylinder and its
March 28, 2013
Please join the Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution as we welcome Palestinian Ambassador Areikat to come and speak to the S-CAR and Mason Community at the Arlington Campus. CRDC's Co-Executive Director, Aziz Abu Sarah, will introduce the Ambassador, and Dr. Jamil Shami
December 05, 2012
CRDC is having an Open House!Wednesday September 12, from 7:30pm until 9:30pm in Room 555 of the Truland Building
September 12, 2012
<From Swords to Start-Ups: The Role of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Reforming Post-Conflict StatesA Presentation by Steven KoltaiPlease join us for this presentation by Steven Koltai, one of the leading entrepreneurs in the world working to empower businessmen in post-conflict societies. The
June 14, 2012
Every person and every place are unique in their culture, and this uniqueness is one of the driving forces behind the global increase in tourism. In 2012, 1 billion tourists are expected to travel the world; that number has been consistently growing over the years and is forecasted continue
April 06, 2012
 Aziz Abu Sarah, Co-Executive Director, Middle East Projects, CRDC, School for Conflict Analysis & Resolution, and Mustapha Hadji, Graduate Student, George Mason University School of Public Policy discuss the genesis, nature and likely outcomes stemming from what we refer to as the "
March 06, 2012
JOIN US FORThe Screening and Discussion of:"In It Together"And the Behind the Scenes From theTOGETHER THROUGH FILM PROJECT
November 07, 2011
Under the supervision of the American Consulate General in Jerusalem, and with Ta’awan, A Palestinian Nonprofit OrganizationThe Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution “CRDC” at George Mason University is sponsoring a discussion on the Palestinian statehood
October 25, 2011
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Aziz Abu Sarah joins Dr. Mustafa Barghouti and Randa Hudome on a panel moderated by Nadia Bilbassy-Charters and Chaired by Tania Hary at JStreet's 2012 Annual Conference in Washington DC entitled Making History.Abu Sarah shares the story of his own transformation and credits the people gathered
March 25, 2012
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