The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
The Next Step for Myanmar
Addressing divide between communities and police
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
America’s litmus test on Syria
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Religions meet at VST
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
People to People Contact
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
How to fix our police departments
The Lonely Man of Peace
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Meat Alert
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Israel's New Left Goes Online
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Democratic Party looks like America
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
The World Discovers Afghanistan’s Peaceful Clerics
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Syria Conflict Panel
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Syria’s Christian conundrum
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
The three-ring circus of American politics
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
When soldiers commit murder
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
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
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Dirty Energy Dollars
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The challenge of violent extremism
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Westboro Baptist Church: Thanks for Visiting and Come Again
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Options for Action in Syria
My Turkish Airport
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
A new look at climate change
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Egypt: Revolution or bust
How to save the American Dream
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
CMEP conference: Middle East peace process needs new paradigm
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Is America turning into a failed state?
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Resolved to Keep Faith
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Interview with CNN: Ancient blueprint for Middle East peace touring U.S.
Somalia on the Brink
Crashing in America
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Women in Combat
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Explosion of the Sacred
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Working for world peace here at home
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Detroit On The Brink
America's police are looking more and more like the military
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict - discussion with Marc Gopin: on economic peace & justice
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Could a Nuclear Iran Bring About More Stability, Rather Than Less?
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A Budget for Working America
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Time for the peace vote?
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Climate crisis and the will to act
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Interreligious Intercultural Dialogue Institutionalized - Deja Vu All Over Again
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Go After Super Pollutants
Americans have had enough conflict
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Former Middle East 'Foes' to Speak on Building Peace
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
A Strike Against Israel
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Students Practice Citizen Diplomacy in Syria
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Dirt on Our Hands
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Conflict as an opportunity
Cost of inaction will be great
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
How a monk-turned-street artist sees New York City’s homeless
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Measuring the cost of violence
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Israeli, Palestinian join forces to offer tours with two viewpoints
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Read This Before You Post About Gaza On Facebook
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
What Are the Rules of War?
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
The Indoctrination Myth
Terrorism and Development
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Busting the Biofuels Boom
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Remembering Roger Fisher And Our Stage Of Human Global Development
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Don't forget Malaysia
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together

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