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JAN 25, 2005 Article

Learning from Environmental Justice: A New Model for International Environmental Rights

International environmental justice presents difficulties for courts and advocates seeking to characterize problems at this intersection of environmental, human rights, and anti-discrimination law. Osofsky ...

JAN 21, 2005 Article

"Ghost Detainees," Blank Spots, and Torture

"Ghost town, ghost train, ghost writer, and now "ghost detainees"--one of the most chilling phrases to enter our language emerged from revelations about torture ...

DEC 10, 2004 Article

Countries Torn Over Baring Warts in History Texts

This "Education Week" article is about how countries struggle to come to terms with their pasts.

NOV 9, 2004 Article

Aristotle on Democracy

An abridged and edited excerpt from "Political Theory and International Affairs: Hans J. Morgenthau on Aristotle's 'The Politics,'"(Greenwood Praeger, 2004). Edited by former Carnegie ...

NOV 5, 2004 Article

Realism Reconsidered: A Tribute to James Chace

“James is somebody whom I admire for his many virtues. It is appropriate that we appear here tonight under the banner of “ethics.” James is ...

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NOV 5, 2004 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Safeguarding the Past for Iraq's Future

Archeologists estimate that there are 20,000-100,000 ancient sites in Iraq, most of them not yet excavated. The removal of artifacts from these sites could prove ...

NOV 5, 2004 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): The War for Muslim Minds

Three years after the terrorist attacks on American soil, many of us continue to wonder at the mindset of the perpetrators. In the past six ...

NOV 5, 2004 Article

In Memoriam: James Chace

"In his numerous studies on American history and foreign policy, including some splendid shorter review essays, Chace--an old-fashioned liberal in his politics--essentially propounded a "realist" ...

NOV 2, 2004 Article

New Rules for War?

In launching a campaign to disarm and liberate Iraq, the United States has crossed, some say hurdled across, two thresholds—one strategic, the other diplomatic. ...

NOV 2, 2004 Article

New Rules for War?

"The old rules are fine. They give us all the normative guidance we need. But that said, these old rules and the principles they instantiate ...