The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Terrorism and Development
Doing away with food deserts in the District
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Measuring the cost of violence
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Embracing Healthier Communities Through Clean Energy
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
What Are the Rules of War?
On “The Mystery of Capital”
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
The challenge of violent extremism
Busting the Biofuels Boom
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Climate crisis and the will to act
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
How to fix our police departments
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
The three-ring circus of American politics
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Americans have had enough conflict
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
A Callous Disregard for the Law
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Dirty Energy Dollars
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
The Indoctrination Myth
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Addressing divide between communities and police
Cost of inaction will be great
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
America’s litmus test on Syria
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
America's Water Supply Is Going Down the Drain
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
Syria's Next Generation
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
Meat Alert
Syria Conflict Panel
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Peace Economics and Occupy Wall Street
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
An alternative to the World Bank and IMF
The costly errors of America's wars
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Transforming a Nation
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Our moral obligations in Somalia
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
Stop atrocities before they start
Is America turning into a failed state?
Cyprus – the drama unfolds
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Next Step for Myanmar
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Options for Action in Syria
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Interview: Zheng Wang
Detroit On The Brink
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
When soldiers commit murder
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Crashing in America
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Instead of Gray’s Raise D.C., Michelle Rhee’s book: Let’s take a truly radical approach to school reform
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Needed: Social Engineering?
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Crisis management system for Japan and China
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Somalia on the Brink
A Budget for Working America
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Women in Combat
Go After Super Pollutants
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
How to save the American Dream
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Roads: Getting Them Done
Post Eurozone crisis, how to increase a country's resilience to risk
Working for world peace here at home
A new look at climate change
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
America cannot afford such inequality
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Democratic Party looks like America
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Dirt on Our Hands
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Review: Free Burma
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood

The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Search

welcome message

Primary links

rosters

IMPORTANT LINKS

The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Search

welcome message

Primary links

rosters

IMPORTANT LINKS

AddThis