Recent Articles
MAR 8, 2007 • Journal
National Responsibility and the Just Distribution of Debt Relief
The Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative is the largest multilateral effort aimed at providing debt relief. this essay, we address the question of whether ...
MAR 8, 2007 • Journal
The Due Diligence Model: A New Approach to the Problem of Odious Debts
Odious debts are debts incurred by a government without either popular consent or a legitimate public purpose. There is a debate within academic circles as ...
MAR 8, 2007 • Journal
International Debt: The Constructive Implications of Some Moral Mathematics
Modified rules for the accumulation and discharge of international sovereign debt can codify the moral and legal basis for existing ad hoc deviations and present ...
MAR 8, 2007 • Journal
Introduction: The Players and the Game of Sovereign Debt
This essay characterizes the main actors and how they operate during a buildup of government foreign debt.
MAR 7, 2007 • Journal
Law, Politics, and Morality in Judaism edited by Michael Walzer
This volume of collected essays by Michael Walzer seeks to bring a more concentrated focus on specifically Jewish outlooks regarding three key themes: "Political Order ...
MAR 6, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Oprah's Academy Gets A+
Good leadership makes all the difference. So why are people complaining about Oprah's new school in South Africa, a leadership academy for girls? Is her ...
MAR 5, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Ruggie Tells States to Mind Their Businesses
Susan Aaronson outlines the tricky territory of states, corporations, and NGOs that John Ruggie navigated while preparing a United Nations report on human rights and ...
MAR 2, 2007 • Article
Three Suggestions For How To Improve Matters in Iraqi Kurdistan
The danger Kurdistan faces is overwhelming. Their peripheral region falls between two hostile capitals, Ankara and Tehran. Below, what is now known as the world’...
FEB 28, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Give Bpeace a Chance
The Business Council for Peace helps women build businesses in regions ravaged by war. They believe in a simple, innovative equation: Women + Business = Peace.
FEB 21, 2007 • Article
Central versus Local
More than any other countries on Earth, says Timothy Savage, China and the United States hold the key to whether humanity can put the brakes ...