The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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