The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
A Budget for Working America
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
GOP, follow Stevens' example
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Cost of inaction will be great
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Terrorism and Development
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Meat Alert
The three-ring circus of American politics
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Civility: The Way We Drive
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Dirty Energy Dollars
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Addressing divide between communities and police
When soldiers commit murder
The challenge of violent extremism
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
Measuring the cost of violence
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Feckless on Foreign Policy
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Americans have had enough conflict
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Options for Action in Syria
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
A new look at climate change
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Is America turning into a failed state?
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Syria Conflict Panel
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Dirt on Our Hands
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
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
Women in Combat
How to save the American Dream
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Detroit On The Brink
Somalia on the Brink
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Working for world peace here at home
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
How Germans Go Green
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
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'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Democratic Party looks like America
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
Peace – practical, not fanciful
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Roads: Getting Them Done
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
What Are the Rules of War?
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Go After Super Pollutants
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The Indoctrination Myth
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Crashing in America
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Climate crisis and the will to act
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
America’s litmus test on Syria
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Doing away with food deserts in the District
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
How to fix our police departments
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy

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