The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Syria’s Christian conundrum
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
When soldiers commit murder
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Women in Combat
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Time for the peace vote?
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The Meaning of Freedom
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Civility: The Way We Drive
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
My Turkish Airport
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Ten lessons from Myanmar's peace process
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
Terrorism and Development
The Next Step for Myanmar
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Motives of suicide terrorists
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
The only way forward on Syria
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
The Harm in Hashtags
Detroit On The Brink
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Addressing divide between communities and police
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Divide and conquer negotiations
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
How to fix our police departments
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Coup-Speak Speaking
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
Conflict as an opportunity
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Defense Department in Somalia
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Catching Kony
Transforming a Nation
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Working for world peace here at home
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
10 Ways Conflict is Like Sex
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Filmmaker’s ‘Will to Communicate’ Breaks through Community’s Silence
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Time to stop coddling Iran
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
National Geographic Offering Israel Tour: National Geographic Expedition is offering 12-day tours of the Holy Land, complete with hotels and museums
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Don't forget Malaysia
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
A camp for young people touched by terror
A Discussion with Marc Gopin, Director, Center on Religion, Diplomacy, and Conflict Resolution
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
The costly errors of America's wars
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Syria's Next Generation
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
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
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Art Student Set to Send ‘Transformative’ Project Up in Flames on Mason Pond
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism

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