The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Breakdown in Yemen
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Tragedy & Triumph
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
An OSCE reconciliation strategy for Cyprus?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
How to fix our police departments
Arts and Peacebuilding
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Unclenched Fists
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Addressing divide between communities and police
Terrorism and Development
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
A peace dividend we should all want
My Turkish Airport
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
Horizon that is always receding
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
A camp for young people touched by terror
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Working for world peace here at home
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Divide and conquer negotiations
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Next Steps in Syria
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
Feckless on Foreign Policy
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Dirt on Our Hands
Questions must be about gun safety
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Syria's Next Generation
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
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
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Stop atrocities before they start
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
America cannot afford such inequality
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Options for Action in Syria
Motives of suicide terrorists
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Measuring the cost of violence
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Tatar Muslims afraid of Exile in case of Crimean Division
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Catching Kony
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive

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