The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
The three-ring circus of American politics
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Measuring the cost of violence
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Press Pause on the Rush to War
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Democratic Party looks like America
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
A new look at climate change
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
The Harm in Hashtags
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Crashing in America
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The Next Step for Myanmar
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
What Are the Rules of War?
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Dirty Energy Dollars
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Women in Combat
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Our moral obligations in Somalia
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
When soldiers commit murder
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
How to save the American Dream
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
How to fix our police departments
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Is America turning into a failed state?
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
A camp for young people touched by terror
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
A Callous Disregard for the Law
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
The challenge of violent extremism
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
The Meaning of Freedom
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Syria Conflict Panel
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Syria's Next Generation
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Detroit On The Brink
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Unclenched Fists
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Somalia on the Brink
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Americans have had enough conflict
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Options for Action in Syria
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Cost of inaction will be great
Addressing divide between communities and police
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Tragedy & Triumph
From Israel to Mason: Conflict scholars present a peace proposal at the UN
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Terrorism and Development
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
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
Meat Alert
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Working for world peace here at home
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Dirt on Our Hands
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Climate crisis and the will to act
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
A Budget for Working America
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
America’s litmus test on Syria
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Peace – practical, not fanciful
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Go After Super Pollutants
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Do We Need Dictatorship?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
The Indoctrination Myth
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals

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