The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

A New Model for American Foreign Policy
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Options for Action in Syria
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Women in Combat
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
A Budget for Working America
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Go After Super Pollutants
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
GOP, follow Stevens' example
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Emerging Powers and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Liberia
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Cost of inaction will be great
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
The Next Step for Myanmar
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Feckless on Foreign Policy
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Dirty Energy Dollars
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The Indoctrination Myth
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The challenge of violent extremism
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Measuring the cost of violence
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
America’s litmus test on Syria
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Turning Training into Action: Mason Students Analyze a Conflict in Brazil
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Working for world peace here at home
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Harm in Hashtags
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The Meaning of Freedom
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The three-ring circus of American politics
Meat Alert
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
How to fix our police departments
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Crisis management system for Japan and China
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
What Are the Rules of War?
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Detroit On The Brink
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
Indian Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hopes to Teach Peace to the Taliban
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Crashing in America
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Americans have had enough conflict
Terrorism and Development
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Democratic Party looks like America
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Syria's Next Generation
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Next Steps in Syria
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Addressing divide between communities and police
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
How to save the American Dream
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Is America turning into a failed state?
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Syria Conflict Panel
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
A new look at climate change
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Dirt on Our Hands
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Somalia on the Brink
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
When soldiers commit murder
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Climate crisis and the will to act
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators

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