The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Coup-Speak Speaking
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Divide and conquer negotiations
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Terrorism and Development
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Breakdown in Yemen
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
America's police are looking more and more like the military
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Options for Action in Syria
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
How to fix our police departments
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
The Meaning of Freedom
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
The Harm in Hashtags
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
The only way forward on Syria
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Addressing divide between communities and police
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
My Turkish Airport
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Feckless on Foreign Policy
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Defense Department in Somalia
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Catching Kony
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
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
Women in Combat
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Syria's Next Generation
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
The costly errors of America's wars
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Why I'm Going to Yemen
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
The Next Step for Myanmar
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
When soldiers commit murder
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Next Steps in Syria
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need

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