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For Some S-CAR Students, Spring Break Means Analyzing Conflicts
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
Obama's Call to Action
We Must Revive the American Dream by Alleviating Poverty
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
US Police Militarization, Weaponization: From Ferguson to Fenway
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
U.S. transitions to final phase of war in Iraq
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Addressing divide between communities and police
H.B. 1070: The Beginning of Genocide?
American Democracy & Conflict
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Economic Recovery Interview with Michael Shank
Gaza becomes Syria: Middle East geopolitics 2.0
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
Democrats Split 50-50 Heading Into Final Primaries
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Obama won Florida, final electoral vote tally shows
Community Policing Internationally
Bradley Manning, Collateral Murder, Truth, and Power
Solon Simmons discusses the Nevada Republican debate
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Memphis Officers Pilot Violence Resolution Program
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
Hind Kabawat on Canada's Role to the Syria Refugee Crisis
Nader Campaigns with Americans Living in Canada
West Papua - A Journey to Freedom
'Free Speech' on the DC Metro
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Prof. Gopin: Actions that Accompany Negotiations
Race to Compete Against Obama
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Water shortages are coming. It's time for us to act.
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
الولايات المتحدة: هل يهزم الإعلام ترامب؟ الجزء الثاني
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
A Budget for Working America
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
US Primaries After South Carolina: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Our moral obligations in Somalia
Post-debate poll shows Romney, Obama tied for support
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Chris Christie endorses Trump for U.S. president
American Jews beginning to favor two-state solution
Tea-Party, Progressives United on Fast-Track Trade Authority
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Obama's Cabinet Picks
'Fiscal cliff' crisis barely over: Obama presses for action
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
New Hampshire Primaries: Analysis by Solon Simmons
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
دیمانە لەگەڵ یەریڤان سەعید سەبارەت بە سەردانەکەی سەرۆک ترامپ بۆ ڕۆژهەڵاتی ناوەڕاست
Only catastrophes lead to the sharing of sovereignty
How MRAPs, SWAT Raids Are Threatening America
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
BookTV Reasons to Kill: Why Americans Choose War
Why the Kerry-Karzai Afghan Security Deal Won't Work
U.S. Senate Passes Obama's Recovery Plan
Family seeks release of U.S. citizen in Egypt
Measuring the cost of violence
A Manager’s Dilemma: How do YOU figure out what’s wrong in the office?
Matters of the Mind: Youth Resilience
Bringing Terrorism Suspects to Justice in the U.S
Congress Should Scrutinize Pending Trade Pacts
Getting to “E Pluribus Unum”
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
US Pentagon’s Prioritization of Counter-Terrorism on African Continent
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Mitt and Jesus: On Theological Controversies in U.S. Politics
Spreading Peace, Block by Block: A North Philly neighborhood rallies around its youth
UN Vienna Global Forum 2013 recognizes peace activist Aziz Abu Sara
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Elizabeth Degi Mount - DBFA
Obama Captures Majority of Pledged Delegates
Charlie Rangel: Why I Oppose Syria Strikes
How to stop the stone-throwing in Anacostia
Costs of Obama's Wars Mount: More Troops, Chemical Weapons, and Veterans
Reasons to Kill: A Conversation with Richard E. Rubenstein
WATCH: Muslim, Jewish, Christian teens talk religion in film
The Most Dangerous Word in the Field: Class
Terrorism and Development
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
The Indoctrination Myth
Why D.C. should take Youth Court program off life support
Meat Alert
Religion som slagträ i den politiska maktkampen
Congressmen and Sport
Assessing Legitimate Rape Comments from Todd Akin - Part One
US-Afghanistan Security Deal Demonstrates Poor Policy Priorities
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
A Catholic teenager comes under fire for fasting Ramadan
Women in Combat
Inspiring Curious Feminists: Reflections on Cynthia Enloe
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Viral Videos of Remaz Abdelgader's question to Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders
Romney, Gingrich squaring off in Florida primary
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
The Jena Six and Root Causes
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Pres. Obama- Commentary
Rebuild Infrastructure to Rebuild Middle Class (ASCE: $3.6 trillion)
Democratic Party looks like America
When War Comes to an American Main Street Near You
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Food insecurity rising as crop production falls
No Indictment: Missouri's Militarization Escalates Ferguson Violence
Joseph Montville on US Relations with Iran
‘Amish Mafia’ is a shameful, unrealistic portrayal of plain people
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Mosque Controversy
Obama, Legacy of MLK and Douglass
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Stopping Pentagon, Homeland Security From Militarizing US Police
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Waste Surges As Defense Industry Controls Congress, Pentagon
Highlights from Day 2 of the DNC
Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Cost of inaction will be great
Feckless on Foreign Policy
When Washington Welcomes A Nonviolent Muslim: What CBS News and Congress Have In Common
Michael Shank discusses the American Worker Mobility Act
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Back Against Islamophobia In The 2016 Race
Jeremiah Wright Speaks Out on Race in America
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
The Lesson of the Bad Cop in Two Party Democracies
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Anacostia totem pole belies Washington’s devotion to Redskins
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Obama's speech to 200k Germans in Berlin
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
Go After Super Pollutants
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Peace – practical, not fanciful
Woman Who Sued To Reverse Combat Ban Was 'Stunned, Then Ecstatic'
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
US Jews Favor Two-State Solution
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Obama's First 100 Days in the White House
Somalia Tourism and America's Role in Mogadishu
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
VOA Armenian Service Interview with SCAR Professor Susan Allen
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
New Language Needed in US- Russian Relations
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
Obama's SOTU: Politics, Poverty, Tax Policy and War Authority
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
America’s litmus test on Syria
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Introducing the Obamas at the Convention
Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Peacebuilding in Community Colleges: A Conversation with David J. Smith, M.S., J.D.
Working for world peace here at home
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
A Russian/American Nuclear Treaty: Global Implications
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Jobs: A Human Right | Commentary
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Obama's Notre Dame Address
Analysis of Egypt'S Political Changes
وتووێژ لەگەڵ یەریڤان سەعید توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی کەنداو
Politics of Gun Control, Part 2: NRA, Congress and America's Social Capital
The New American War Zone: US Main Streets
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
The National Action to Realize the Dream
American Civil Religion: Mythology and Narrative
Youth from all areas of Philadelphia kick off Peace Olympics with March
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
How To Stay Hopeful During The Trump Transition
Once More unto the Heights: Race, Class and Conflict in America
Syria Conflict Panel
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
Edwards Boosts Obama Campaign
Press Pause on the Rush to War
Anacostia: Why I have faith in the future of my neighborhood
US immigration: Will Obama win?
ATTENTION! Woman Found Scrubbing the Floors.
A Palestinian drasha for Rosh Hashana
A new look at climate change
UN's New Sustainable Development Goals: Roadmap for Effective Partnerships
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Missing the mark on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at MLK Avenue
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
America: Land of Tolerance
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Imagining Justice in Baltimore: A Jewish Perspective by Dr. Marc Gopin
Tea Party Queen -- Solon Simmons Discusses Michelle Bachmann's Bid for Presidency
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Implications of potential strike on Iran by Israel
The Militarization of America's Main Streets
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Bush's Farewell Address
A New Approach to Dealing With Global Food Insecurity
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
Is America gone off the Deep End when it comes to Political Correctness?
Effects of a Potential Government Shut-down: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Why NFL's Washington Redskins needs renaming
The End of American Influence in the World?
Richard Rubenstein - Understanding "Islamophobia"
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
The three-ring circus of American politics
David N. Cicilline and Michael Shank: Global warming threatens R.I.
Obama, Afghanistan, and Iraq
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Why the US can't simply take out Assad
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Divestment-Investment Can Break Congressional Gridlock on Climate Change
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Hu Jintao Visits the US: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Marc Gopin's Response to President Obama's Speech in Cairo: A New Beginning
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Congressional showdown and negative ads
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Immigration debate: How DC can move the conversation forward
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Harsh US-EU Sanctions on Russia Damage Diplomatic Prospects
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Post-Super Tuesday
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
PCDN's Dr. Catalina Rojas awarded the prestigious SXSW Dewey Award for use of digital technology to help others
Take a Walk on the Slutty Side: A sociological take on SlutWalk
The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Taking it to The Street
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Why is the US so reticent to read the right messages in Asia and the Pacific?
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Shank and Gilchrest: Increasing the Peace Can Reduce the Debt
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Delegates Get Half-Votes
What Are the Rules of War?
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
Dirty Energy Dollars
The New Normal - America in the Age of Permanent Emergency
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Female Veterans: Military Sexual Trauma & Combat Roles
High school students learn conflict resolution through karate
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Normalization of White Identity Politics in the Trump Era
Higher education leans left. But why? And so what?
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Somalia on the Brink
A Conflict Analysis perspective of Mitt Romney's recent foreign policy speech - (Arabic)
Yemen is on the Brink of Chaos - And Why It's So Important
Crashing in America
Student Opinion: Women Across America
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
George Mason to cultivate global leaders
Canada AM Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
'Less Violent' Does Not Have to Mean 'Apathetic'
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Obama's First Press Conference
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
How the Pentagon Brought War Home to America's Main Streets
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Undergraduate Education in Conflict Analysis and Resolution (CAR)
Climate crisis and the will to act
Dialogue in the Midst of Conflict
Ralph Nader, Third Party Role in American Politics
GOP, follow Stevens' example
#FreeAya: Pressure building on Egypt to release George Mason University graduate
Perry abandons presidential campaign, endorses Gingrich
Saving District of Columbia’s Youth Court
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Obama Administration's Progress in the First 100 Days
'Unusual not to announce an order to evacuate'
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Politics of Gun Control, Part 1: NRA, Congress and America's Social Capital
Coming to America: MRAPs, Drones, Grenades & Assault Weapons
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Republicans ride voter unrest to control of House
Americans have had enough conflict
Neoliberal Interventionism: American Adventures in Healthcare
Is Cain out of the Race for Good?
Sequester set to sock it to D.C.’s poorest
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Challenges Await Kerry As He Joins Israel-Gaza Peacemaking Efforts, Says Expert
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Democratic Battle in NC and IN
Options for Action in Syria
The District’s Divide: Classism, Racism and the Re-Election of Marion Barry
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Where’s the just enemy of the American empire when you need it? A Schmittean response to Robert D. Kaplan
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
When soldiers commit murder
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Syrian Refugees
3rd and Final Presidential Debate
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Our Prejudicial and Political Pecking Order
'Yemen Model' Fails With ISIS; Turks-Kurds' Unusual Kobani Alliance
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Debt Ceiling Debate
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Virginia Arrest Records Show Racial Disparities
CTV News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
How to save the American Dream
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Obama Travels to D.C. by Train
Busting the Biofuels Boom
'Innocence of Muslims' from a conflict resolution perspective
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced in Congress to Demilitarize America
"Radical Rudderless Right" Solon Simmons on Everything is Broken with Jim Lynch
Synagogue in Virginia opens doors to Muslims
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Scholar: U.S. Drone Use Has Contributed To Yemen's Instability
Richard Rubenstein - Conflict Resolution in Iraq
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Is America turning into a failed state?
The challenge of violent extremism
Virginia Votes 2008
Gun Bans Aren't the Only Answer to America's Violence Problem
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
Fearful America: How Militarized Police Are Failing to Protect & Serve
George Mason Student Tries to Change Perception About Muslims
2011 State of the Union: Analysis by Solon Simmons
Past a certain point conflict becomes unstoppable
The Populist Pivot
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
Defense strategy: Cuts won't hurt military
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Balance of Trauma - Gates and Crowley
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
Gun Control in America Debated in Wake of Colorado Shootings
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Syria and the Need for Peaceful Conflict Resolution
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
A Plea for Rejectionist Electioneering
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Shank and Feldman on gun control
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
Santorum leaves Romney, Obama to contest the White House
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Super Tuesday - Fox and the Hedgehog
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Obama, Romney in the final home stretch
Detroit On The Brink
Should Energy Go Local?
Economic, political structures in US stolen from ordinary people
Decay + DC
How to fix our police departments
Al Jazeera International Interviews ICAR Professor Susan Allen Nan
Mason intern ventures into rural Mexico conflict zone to practice mediation
Germany's lesson for U.S. -- keep faith with workers
Dirt on Our Hands
America's Role in the World
Health Care Debate- Obama's Address to Congress
What Would MLK Think of America’s Modern Wars?
How did Obama do in the final debate?
The White House's War-Centric Foreign Policy
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Obama won't be able to repeat his China climate change deal in India. Here's the next best thing.
Fox News Interviews ICAR Professor Solon Simmons
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Here's Why The U.S. Needs To Upgrade Economic Indicators
Rand Paul Got It Right on ISIS
A New Morning in America
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Senate Homeland Security Hearing on Militarization of US Police
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Michael Shank Discusses Terry Jones' Burning of the Qur'an
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
More record warmth means more flooding: Column
Sandra Cheldelin on the Virginia Tech Review Panel Report
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
A Different Approach to Russia, China, in terms of Syrian and Global Governance

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