Recent Articles
MAR 27, 2012 • Journal
Why the ICC Should Operate Within Peace Processes
This essay makes a consequentialist case against the strict separation of law from politics, particularly in situations of ongoing political violence. In part, this is ...
MAR 27, 2012 • Journal
A Brief Response to Michael Ignatieff
For me, the challenge for those committed to a global ethic is not to make better arguments, to point out more contradictions, to seek greater ...
MAR 27, 2012 • Journal
The Dialogue of Global Ethics
True to the spirit of Isaiah Berlin, Ignatieff’s is a cosmopolitanism shorn of any totalizing impulse. Its ultimate value is dialogue; its ultimate requirement ...
MAR 27, 2012 • Journal
Toward a Global Ethic
In this essay I will not address the content of a global ethic—that is, the particular rights and responsibilities it assigns—but shall instead ...
MAR 21, 2012 • Article
Europe's Far Right Goes Mainstream: The Failure of Multiculturalism?
What explains the far right's resurgence across Europe? Despite the perceived failures of multiculturalism, the continent should do more to understand why xenophobia remains so ...
MAR 13, 2012 • Article
In A G-Zero World, It's Every Nation For Itself
The new book by Carnegie Council Trustee Ian Bremmer provides a fresh perspective on world politics, writes reviewer Devin Stewart. Some of his conclusions are ...
MAR 13, 2012 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Fruits of Our Labor
Through cultivation of organic mango orchards, Adivasi families in India have been able to build sustainable income and supply the processed-food markets.
MAR 12, 2012 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Do World Bank Country Classifications Hurt the Poor?
The incoming World Bank president should create a more sophisticated system for classifying countries as low or middle income, using broad development indicators.