Dixie Downing

Expert insight: “The Coronavirus demonstrates to all the intricate connectivity of the global system.”

Each time Brian Coleman jogs along the Potomac River and past the Marine Corps War Memorial—better known as the Iwo Jima Memorial—on his fitness runs, he finds new inspiration and rededication to his work.

Many students at the Schar School of Policy and Government have served as interns for national politicians on Capitol Hill, as well as many local politicians in their home districts. But junior Government and International Politics major Glenham Smith’s summer internship was a little different.

Debra LaPrevotte has worked tirelessly to end wildlife trafficking in Africa. The Schar School of Policy and Government’s Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC) welcomed the former FBI special agent and current international corruption investigator at the Sentry Group for a Tuesday afternoon discussion on how to stop traff...

A new Washington Post and Schar School of Policy and Government poll shows the reputation of Washington, D.C.’s mass transit system is improving.

The Schar School of Policy and Government’s Center for Energy Science and Policy welcomes Visiting Research Scholar Omid Shokri.

Growing up in Pakistan, Ahsan Butt, associate professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, was interested in the roots of the genocide in east Pakistan, what is now Bangladesh.

The George Mason University Schar School of Policy and Government's chapter of the Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society (PAA) admitted 35 new scholars in the 2018-2019 academic year during a ceremony at Mason’s Arlington Campus on April 12.

“The whole story of humanity is the exchange of ideas,” said Jeannie Johnson. “The way we define spaces by our ‘Americanness’ is impacting the way we structure our security policy.”

“If you want to make a career move into the security field, this program is the way to go,” said Rebecca Ames.