The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
America’s litmus test on Syria
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Unclenched Fists
Don't forget Malaysia
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
First Person: Five Things I Learned in Syrian Refugee Camps
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Bullies, Jerks and Weasels
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
A Budget for Working America
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
French Muslim Students in Catholic Schools
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Reflections on Transformative Education: Toward Peace Learning Systems
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
The three-ring circus of American politics
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
When soldiers commit murder
My Turkish Airport
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Becomes a School
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Alumnus Helps Special-Needs Students Transition to Higher Ed, Work
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Go After Super Pollutants
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Terrorism and Development
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Democratic Party looks like America
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
How to fix our police departments
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Stuart High School Students Use Traditional Karate to Help With Conflict Resolution
Cost of inaction will be great
Faculty Spotlight on Innovation: Susan Hirsch & Agnieszka Paczynska
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Politics Unusual
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
6th Annual Graduate Education Symposium in Peace and Conflict Resolution Meets at George Mason University
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
The only way forward on Syria
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Meat Alert
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Women in Combat
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Realising peace potential of constitution
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
Syria's Next Generation
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Is America turning into a failed state?
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Creating dialogues that make a difference
The challenge of violent extremism
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Working for world peace here at home
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
History Education in the South Caucasus
Peacebuilding: the new generation
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Dirty Energy Dollars
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A new look at climate change
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Dirt on Our Hands
DC Public Schools: How to keep kids out of class, not in
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
What Are the Rules of War?
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Professor Utilizes Real World Experience in Conflict Resolution Studies
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Visiting professor analyzes conflict
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Somalia on the Brink
Climate crisis and the will to act
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Entering College? Latino Professors Share Some Great Advice for 2016
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Massachusetts and Genocide
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
When studying abroad in a conflict zone, safety is key
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
GMU Student Burns Pagoda For Senior Art Project
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
The Indoctrination Myth
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Americans have had enough conflict
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Q & A With Kevin Avruch, Ph.D.
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Senior Government Officials Participate at Workshop on Strategic Communication and Conflict Resolution
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Getting On Board with Genocide Prevention: Education, Training Are Key
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Detroit On The Brink
Syria Conflict Panel
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Tragedy & Triumph
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Measuring the cost of violence
Crashing in America
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Death to America in Yemen? No.
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Imagine a Violent World Where You Have No Military Option: What Would You Do?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Conflict Resolution Educators Converge on Mason for Annual Conference
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
4th Annual Symposium on the State of Graduate Education in Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, May 19-20, 2014
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Gulf Nations Can Provide Jobs, Which Is Crucial to Syrian Refugees
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Options for Action in Syria
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Cultural Educator: Aziz Abu Sarah
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
How to save the American Dream
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster

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