The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
A camp for young people touched by terror
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Conflict as an opportunity
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Tragedy & Triumph
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Catching Kony
The Harm in Hashtags
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Don't forget Malaysia
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
America's police are looking more and more like the military
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
How to fix our police departments
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Working for world peace here at home
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Defense Department in Somalia
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Dirty Energy Dollars
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Time to stop coddling Iran
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
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Death to America in Yemen? No.
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Motives of suicide terrorists
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
The costly errors of America's wars
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Women in Combat
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
When soldiers commit murder
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Ten lessons from Myanmar's peace process
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
America cannot afford such inequality
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Politics Unusual
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Terrorism and Development
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Peace – practical, not fanciful
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Syria's Next Generation
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The only way forward on Syria
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Coup-Speak Speaking
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Realising peace potential of constitution
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
My Turkish Airport
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Divide and conquer negotiations
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
In Egypt, even helping street children can land you in prison
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
The Next Step for Myanmar
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!

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