Recent Articles
MAY 21, 2011 • Article
President Obama's Middle East Speech: Actions Speak Louder than Words
Ultimately, it will be Obama's actions, not his words, that will determine whether the U.S. will be seen as truly supporting the Arab Spring, ...
MAY 18, 2011 • Article
Blood Brothers
A work of taut and absorbing beauty, Christopher de Bellaigue's "Rebel Land" documents the author's journey to and exploration of the area known as eastern ...
APR 20, 2011 • Article
A New Afghanistan in a New International Construct
Picco argues that, first, we may have to set aside the notion that Afghanistan must remain a unified, centrally governed state; and second, that a ...
APR 18, 2011 • Article
Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal on Global Ethics
Transcript of an interview by Zach Messite, KGOU local public radio, Norman, Oklahoma. ZACH MESSITE: What does it mean to have global ethics? How do ...
APR 13, 2011 • Article
The Carnegie New Leaders Discussions at the Fort Hamilton Army Base, Army School of Leadership
On a field trip to Fort Hamilton Army Base, members of Carnegie New Leaders sat down with military officers to discuss the qualities and skills ...
APR 6, 2011 • Journal
Briefly Noted
This section contains a round-up of recent notable books in the field of international affairs.
APR 6, 2011 • Journal
Measuring Justice: Primary Goods and Capabilities, Harry Brighouse and Ingrid Robeyns, eds.
In this rich collection, Harry Brighouse and Ingrid Robeyns bring together distinguished philosophers and political theorists to debate the virtues and vices of competing metrics ...
APR 6, 2011 • Journal
Protectors of Privacy: Regulating Personal Data in the Global Economy by Abraham L. Newman
Abraham Newman has written a thoughtful and provocative book about the protection of privacy and how it has evolved in two dramatically different ways in ...
APR 6, 2011 • Journal
Moral Dilemmas of Modern War: Torture, Assassination, and Blackmail in an Age of Asymmetric Conflict by Michael L. Gross [Full Text]
Michael Gross believes that much contemporary warfare is so different from past armed conflicts that many of the old moral and legal prohibitions should no ...
APR 6, 2011 • Journal
International Criminal Law and Philosophy, Larry May and Zachary Hoskins, eds. [Full Text]
"International Criminal Law and Philosophy" raises fundamental questions and examines novel issues in the emerging field of international criminal law. May and Hoskins have provided ...