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MAR 15, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
Upcoming Conferences of Interest: 2016
We have compiled a list of upcoming conferences related to the fields of ethics and international affairs. We hope you find something that interests you!
MAR 14, 2016 • Article
The Lonely Resistance: Protesting Chinese Resource Exploitation on the Tibetan Plateau
China has dammed every major river in Tibet with many more dams in the planning stage. This and the pollution of waters through mining have ...
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
Introduction: Morgenthau in America
The essays in this roundtable explore how Morgenthau adapted his ideas for an American audience, and how his experiences in America impacted the evolution of ...
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
Crisis, Values, and the Purpose of Science: Hans Morgenthau in Europe
Morgenthau, like many other émigré scholars, was a “traveler between all worlds,” meaning that Morgenthau in America cannot be understood without having knowledge about Morgenthau ...
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
Scientific Man vs. Power Politics: A Pamphlet and Its Author between Two Academic Cultures
This monograph reflects Morgenthau’s peculiar situation, as he inhabits two sometimes crucially different semantic and cultural contexts, but fails to bridge or broker them.
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
Politics Among Nations: Revisiting a Classic
Morgenthau published Politics Among Nations in the United States in 1948 with the stated purpose of serving his fellow countrymen. But is it truly an American ...
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
Conflict in Ukraine: The Unwinding of the Post–Cold War International Order
Rajan Menon and Eugene Rumer try to make sense of the Ukraine crisis for a general audience. The book’s major contribution lies in its ...
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
The Assault on International Law
Jens David Ohlin seeks to expose the shaky social scientific and philosophical foundations of what he calls “New Realism,” which questions whether international law can ...
MAR 10, 2016 • Journal
Jus ad Vim: A Rejoinder to Helen Frowe
Frowe argues from the revisionist just war position, accepting that this is the correct interpretation of just war principles. This view misses something important about ...