The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Interview with Saira Yamin
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
Karina V. Korostelina's "Political Insults"
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
Syria's Next Generation
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Congressional Quarterly Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Halep'in geleceği ve Türkiye'nin güvenliği
The costly errors of America's wars
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Why water is key to Syria conflict
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Morocco: An Emerging Model For Muslim-Jewish Relations – OpEd
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
Divide and conquer negotiations
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Terrorism and Development
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
Hutu Diaspora Narrative: Identity in Conflict, Conflict of Identity
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Boycotting Muslim 'Savages' Ad on DC Metro in Protest of Hate Speech
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Needed: Social Engineering?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Ötekilerden ‘Ötekilere’ (From Others to ‘Others’)
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Crimean Tatar Mejlis Elects New Chairperson as Mustafa Cemilev Steps Down
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
The Meaning of Freedom
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
When soldiers commit murder
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
In new class, students get lessons in karate kicks, world peace, diplomacy
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
The Hill Features Michael Shank, ICAR Ph.D. Candidate
History Education in the South Caucasus
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Democratic Party looks like America
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Explosion of the Sacred
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Breakdown in Yemen
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Affirmative Action for Somalia
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Politics Unusual
Mason S-CAR Dean’s Book Awarded Top Prize by International Conflict Organization
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
This Week in Poverty: 'A Place at the Table' and 'American Winter'
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
A Local First approach to early warning and response
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Roads: Getting Them Done
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
America's police are looking more and more like the military
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
The Conflict that Became Mine
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
The Libyan Revolution at Two
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
An Interview with Dr. Tetsushi Ogata
Equality in action: A conversation at the checkpoint
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
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Next Steps in Syria
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Beyond Jewish Blessings and Curses There is Absolute Love
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
Somalia on the Brink
Stitching together the torn fabric of church and society
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Civility: The Way We Drive
New Grad ‘Ecstatic’ with Peace Corps Posting to Mozambique
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Meet Nousha Kabawat and her unstoppable drive to help Syria’s displaced children thrive
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
The Politics of Bongo Flava
The only way forward on Syria
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Coup-Speak Speaking
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
For Mason Conflict Professor, Unrest in Ukraine Is Personal
Crimean Tatars Support EuroMaidan Protests in Kyiv
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
Defense Department in Somalia
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Bartoli & Shirch featured in the Echo Press: Commentary - A perspective on peace for the season
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
Women in Combat
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
On “The Mystery of Capital”
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
In Afghanistan, end the fighting and stop the meddling
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Tragedy & Triumph
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Letter to the Editor from Dennis Sandole Published in The Economist
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Transforming a Nation
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
The challenge of violent extremism
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Americans have had enough conflict
My Turkish Airport
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
The Tale of Two Cities: Kyiv and Simferopol
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Options for Action in Syria
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Catching Kony
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?

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