The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Peaceful Dispute Resolution Ideas
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Don't forget Malaysia
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Divide and conquer negotiations
Fulbright Scholars Offer Tips to Win the Prize
Dirty Energy Dollars
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Ten lessons from Myanmar's peace process
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Addressing divide between communities and police
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
The only way forward on Syria
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Coup-Speak Speaking
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
A Budget for Working America
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Crashing in America
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Meat Alert
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
How to save the American Dream
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
The costly errors of America's wars
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Somalia on the Brink
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Measuring the cost of violence
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
America cannot afford such inequality
Needed: Social Engineering?
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Cost of inaction will be great
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Climate crisis and the will to act
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Detroit On The Brink
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Feckless on Foreign Policy
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Roads: Getting Them Done
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Americans have had enough conflict
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Review: Free Burma
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
GOP, follow Stevens' example
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
BHU holds seminar on peacebuilding
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
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
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Go After Super Pollutants
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
Why I'm Going to Yemen
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
The challenge of violent extremism
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Syria Conflict Panel
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Interview: Zheng Wang
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How to fix our police departments
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Catching Kony
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Conflict as an opportunity
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Busting the Biofuels Boom
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
The three-ring circus of American politics
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
The Next Step for Myanmar
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Terrorism and Development
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Options for Action in Syria
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Women in Combat
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The Indoctrination Myth
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
America’s litmus test on Syria
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Working for world peace here at home
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Dirt on Our Hands
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Afghan religious figures, diplomats come together in İstanbul
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Defense Department in Somalia
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
A new look at climate change
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
When soldiers commit murder
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Elections in Tajikistan Have Implications for U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Is America turning into a failed state?
Democratic Party looks like America
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Transforming a Nation
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Stop atrocities before they start
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
What Are the Rules of War?
Peace – practical, not fanciful

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