The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

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

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