The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
The challenge of violent extremism
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Creating Resilient Communities
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Measuring the cost of violence
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
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 Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
America’s litmus test on Syria
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Somalia on the Brink
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Working for world peace here at home
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Promoting peace, locally and globally
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
When soldiers commit murder
Americans have had enough conflict
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The Harm in Hashtags
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Detroit On The Brink
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Meat Alert
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
The three-ring circus of American politics
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Addressing divide between communities and police
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
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
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
History Education in the South Caucasus
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Go After Super Pollutants
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Syria Conflict Panel
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
A Budget for Working America
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Crashing in America
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Options for Action in Syria
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
The Meaning of Freedom
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Is America turning into a failed state?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The Indoctrination Myth
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
A new look at climate change
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
How to fix our police departments
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Cost of inaction will be great
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Climate crisis and the will to act
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
The Next Step for Myanmar
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Women in Combat
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Terrorism and Development
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
How to save the American Dream
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
What Are the Rules of War?
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Syria's Next Generation
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Catching Kony
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Dirt on Our Hands
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Dirty Energy Dollars
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Democratic Party looks like America
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Press Pause on the Rush to War
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
It's the Arab spring for dictators
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting

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