The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Conflict as an opportunity
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Transforming a Nation
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Detroit On The Brink
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
How to fix our police departments
Climate crisis and the will to act
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
Tragedy & Triumph
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Meaning of Freedom
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Politics Unusual
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Syria's Next Generation
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Peace – practical, not fanciful
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
A picture of hope and courage
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Crashing in America
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Realising peace potential of constitution
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Roads: Getting Them Done
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
The only way forward on Syria
Terrorism and Development
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Go After Super Pollutants
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
When soldiers commit murder
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
A Strike Against Israel
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Civility: The Way We Drive
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
How Germans Go Green
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
My Turkish Airport
Dirty Energy Dollars
Meat Alert
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Unclenched Fists
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Yemen needs action, not just talk
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Don't forget Malaysia
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?

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