The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Affirmative Action for Somalia
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Don't forget Malaysia
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Next Steps in Syria
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Syria’s Christian conundrum
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
America cannot afford such inequality
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Transforming a Nation
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Catching Kony
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
The Meaning of Freedom
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
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
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
My Turkish Airport
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Creating dialogues that make a difference
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Options for Action in Syria
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Time for the peace vote?
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Somalia on the Brink
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Needed: Social Engineering?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Syria's Next Generation
Tragedy & Triumph
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Detroit On The Brink
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
A Local First approach to early warning and response
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Defense Department in Somalia
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Diasporas and Conflict
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Women in Combat
Terrorism and Development
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Explosion of the Sacred
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
The Next Step for Myanmar
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Divide and conquer negotiations
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Sarajevo: Memories of war
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Addressing divide between communities and police
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Roads: Getting Them Done
Breakdown in Yemen
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Universities More Moderate than Believed
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Politics Unusual
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Civility: The Way We Drive
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within

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