The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
Breakdown in Yemen
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
The Next Step for Myanmar
America cannot afford such inequality
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
How to save the American Dream
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Needed: Social Engineering?
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Do We Need Dictatorship?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Next Steps in Syria
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Review: Free Burma
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Divide and conquer negotiations
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Politics Unusual
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Explosion of the Sacred
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
Options for Action in Syria
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Catching Kony
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Measuring the cost of violence
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Terrorism and Development
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
The costly errors of America's wars
Roads: Getting Them Done
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Cost of inaction will be great
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Civility: The Way We Drive
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Syria's Next Generation
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
The Politics of Bongo Flava
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
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Affirmative Action for Somalia
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Somalia on the Brink
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Feckless on Foreign Policy
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Interview: Zheng Wang
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
Stop atrocities before they start
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Detroit On The Brink
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
It's the Arab spring for dictators
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Defense Department in Somalia
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Transforming a Nation
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Tragedy & Triumph
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
My Turkish Airport
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?

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