The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

How to fix our police departments
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
How Peer Pressure Brought Australia on Board Climate Fund
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
The challenge of violent extremism
Syria Conflict Panel
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Advocates for Egypt’s street children face unjust imprisonment
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Dirt on Our Hands
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Protecting America's Clean Drinking Water
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
Terrorism and Development
Somalia on the Brink
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
A Budget for Working America
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Syria's Next Generation
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
America’s litmus test on Syria
The Indoctrination Myth
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Egypt: Revolution or bust
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Politics Unusual
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Democratic Party looks like America
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
The Noxious Origins of NYC Gentrification: Cooking Gas
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Roads: Getting Them Done
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Cost of inaction will be great
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Detroit On The Brink
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Crashing in America
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
A picture of hope and courage
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
The three-ring circus of American politics
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The Meaning of Freedom
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Crisis management system for Japan and China
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Fed Up With Climate Change Apathy
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Hurricane Joaquin: Another Word for Climate Change
Richard Solomon Proved Sport Matters through the ‘Ping-Pong’ Diplomacy, and George Mason University is Poised to Tell Us How
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the U.S.
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Addressing divide between communities and police
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Women in Combat
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Indian Point: Past Its Expiration Date
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
America's police are looking more and more like the military
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
A new look at climate change
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
State Department Should Speak Out For Aya Hijazi, US Human Rights Defender In Egypt Prison
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Final Frontier on Carbon Emissions: Food
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
What Are the Rules of War?
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Civility: The Way We Drive
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Because National Governments Won't, Cities Are Pushing Zero-Energy Buildings
How to save the American Dream
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Is America turning into a failed state?
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Climate crisis and the will to act
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Measuring the cost of violence
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Doing away with food deserts in the District
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
A Callous Disregard for the Law
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
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How Germans Go Green
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Go After Super Pollutants
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Proof Nuclear Energy Is a Huge Security Risk
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
When soldiers commit murder
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
A Strike Against Israel
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Transforming a Nation
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Shank and Powell: Climate Change Fight Includes Private Sector
Why World Leaders Are Starting to Eat Garbage
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Our moral obligations in Somalia
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
A Westside Story: Through the Eyes of a Sandtown Child!
Americans have had enough conflict
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Mason Professors, Graduates Take Active Role in Latin American Conflicts
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Conflict as an opportunity
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Unclenched Fists
Options for Action in Syria
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
Working for world peace here at home
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
Do We Need Dictatorship?
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Meat Alert
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Dirty Energy Dollars
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Peace – practical, not fanciful

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