The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Motives of suicide terrorists
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Addressing divide between communities and police
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Measuring the cost of violence
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Terrorism and Development
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
My Turkish Airport
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Americans have had enough conflict
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
America cannot afford such inequality
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
It's the Arab spring for dictators
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Dirty Energy Dollars
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Cost of inaction will be great
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Unclenched Fists
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Working for world peace here at home
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
Overstating The 'Crime Gun' Data
America’s litmus test on Syria
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Questions must be about gun safety
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Horizon that is always receding
Stop atrocities before they start
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Tragedy & Triumph
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The three-ring circus of American politics
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Peace – practical, not fanciful
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
A camp for young people touched by terror
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Detroit On The Brink
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Meat Alert
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
A Budget for Working America
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
A peace dividend we should all want
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
What Are the Rules of War?
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Syria Conflict Panel
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Transforming a Nation
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Crisis management system for Japan and China
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
When soldiers commit murder
Go After Super Pollutants
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Women in Combat
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
How to save the American Dream
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Is America turning into a failed state?
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Options for Action in Syria
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
A new look at climate change
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Arts and Peacebuilding
The Indoctrination Myth
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Climate crisis and the will to act
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Democratic Party looks like America
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Somalia on the Brink
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Dirt on Our Hands
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 Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Crashing in America
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
How to fix our police departments
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
The case for compulsory voting
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Creating Resilient Communities
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
The challenge of violent extremism
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer

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