The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
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
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The costly errors of America's wars
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Women in Combat
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Detroit On The Brink
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
America's police are looking more and more like the military
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
When soldiers commit murder
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Feminist Scholar Cynthia Enloe Delivers Keynote Address at Gender and Conflict Conference
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The only way forward on Syria
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Defense Department in Somalia
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Coup-Speak Speaking
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Mason Students Start Business Focused on Ethical Transparency
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
The Meaning of Freedom
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
How to fix our police departments
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
The Coaching Revolution in the Federal Government
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
History Education in the South Caucasus
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
The challenge of violent extremism
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Press Pause on the Rush to War
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Affirmative Action for Somalia
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Divide and conquer negotiations
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Syria's Next Generation
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Catching Kony
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)

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