Recent Articles
DEC 12, 2014 • Journal
Risse on Justice in Trade
Risse tries to stake out a middle ground between those who fail to recognize the full normative significance of contemporary international relationships and those who ...
DEC 12, 2014 • Journal
Response to Arneson, de Bres, and Stilz
The author discusses his attempt at constructing a multilayered theory of global justice, where many considerations must be brought into reflective equilibrium.
DEC 11, 2014 • Article
Do Celebrity Humanitarians Matter?
Celebrity humanitarianism is alternately lauded for drawing media attention and fostering popular engagement and criticized on a number of ethical grounds. What can actor Ben ...
DEC 3, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
An Introduction to the New Centennial Ebook from EIA
This podcast introduces EIA's new ebook on the most critical issues facing the world today. Ebook free for a limited time!
DEC 3, 2014 • Article
Lawlessness: Malaysia and Its Law of Rules
With restrictive laws and harassment touching NGOs, journalists, religious and ethnic minorities, and the LGBT community, Malaysia's rule of law problem cannot be ignored. How ...
DEC 3, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
Animals as Citizens: A Response to Will Kymlicka
Kymlicka believes that animals should be considered citizens. But the animal-human relationship seems fundamentally dissimilar to its human-human counterpart.
DEC 1, 2014 • Journal
Winter 2014 (28.4)
This issue includes an essay by Jacinta O’Hagan and Miwa Hirono on "cultures of humanitarianism" in East Asia; articles by Christopher Kutz on torture, ...
NOV 12, 2014 • Article
Hashtags and Human Rights: Activism in the Age of Twitter
It's very exciting when an activist social media campaign goes viral. But what if all that energy is misdirected, or merely "slacktivism"? This essay examines ...
NOV 12, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
Challenge from the East
An alternative vision to global order—distinct from the assumptions put forward in Washington and Brussels—is acquiring coherence.
NOV 10, 2014 • Journal Online Exclusive
EIA Interview with Philip Alston on a World Court for Human Rights
A special EIA interview between Philip Alston, author of "Against a World Court for Human Rights," and John Tessitore, editor of the journal.