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MAR 6, 2015 Journal

Targeted Killing: Accountability and Oversight via a Drone Accountability Regime

Using a drone as a component of a military operation does not automatically make that action a “targeted killing.” Much of the public concern about ...

MAR 6, 2015 Journal

Toward a Drone Accountability Regime: A Rejoinder

We appreciate the fact that our proposal initiated a lively discussion of the characteristics of a Drone Accountability Regime, and of the international political and ...

MAR 6, 2015 Journal

Accountability for Targeted Drone Strikes Against Terrorists?

The problem of terrorism can and probably ought to be approached from both war and law enforcement paradigms, not merely the former one, as Buchanan ...

MAR 6, 2015 Journal

From Moral to Political Responsibility in a Globalized Age

In a world beset by empirical global problems and global collective inaction, we need less to speak of the moral responsibility of political agents than ...

MAR 6, 2015 Journal

The Endtimes of Human Rights by Stephen Hopgood

Is the Human Rights “project” coming to an end? Hopgood believes it has sold its moral clarity for an alliance with interventionist liberal states.

MAR 5, 2015 Journal

Distant Intimacy: Space, Drones, and Just War

Critical engagement with the concept of space, rooted in political geography, augments established ethical critiques of drone strikes. As drone use grows, it is crucial ...

MAR 5, 2015 Journal

Briefly Noted

MAR 5, 2015 Journal

Power in Concert: The Nineteenth-Century Origins of Global Governance by Jennifer Mitzen

REVIEW BY ANDREAS OSIANDER Mitzen contends that when states publicly commit to joint action in pursuit of a common goal, this fact will exert an ...

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MAR 4, 2015 Article

The Nemtsov Tragedy, and the Blame Game

Since Boris Nemtsov's murder in Moscow on February 27, we have been regaled by a range of ill-informed conspiracy theories, writes David Speedie. Yet Putin would ...

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MAR 4, 2015 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Eating "Ugly," a New Healthy Trend

England and France are using creativity to push consumers to buy "ugly" fruits and vegetables.