The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Yemen needs action, not just talk
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Busting the Biofuels Boom
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
The costly errors of America's wars
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
When soldiers commit murder
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Go After Super Pollutants
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
How to fix our police departments
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
A Budget for Working America
A Callous Disregard for the Law
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Wallace Warfield, George Mason professor and conflict resolution expert, dies
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
How to save the American Dream
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Cost of inaction will be great
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Needed: Social Engineering?
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The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
A new look at climate change
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Syria Conflict Panel
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Syria's Next Generation
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Conflict as an opportunity
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Climate crisis and the will to act
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Americans have had enough conflict
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Working for world peace here at home
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Stop atrocities before they start
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Roads: Getting Them Done
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Measuring the cost of violence
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Options for Action in Syria
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Democratic Party looks like America
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Review: Free Burma
Meat Alert
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Unclenched Fists
The Indoctrination Myth
Dirt on Our Hands
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Somalia on the Brink
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
The three-ring circus of American politics
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
The challenge of violent extremism
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The Next Step for Myanmar
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
On “The Mystery of Capital”
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Dirty Energy Dollars
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Interview: Zheng Wang
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
A picture of hope and courage
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
America’s litmus test on Syria
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Politics Unusual
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
A Strike Against Israel
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Crashing in America
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Women in Combat
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Is America turning into a failed state?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Addressing divide between communities and police
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Transforming a Nation
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Detroit On The Brink
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Terrorism and Development
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
What Are the Rules of War?
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
The Meaning of Freedom
America cannot afford such inequality
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week

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