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OCT 14, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
What We've Been Reading
Welcome to our roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here’s what we’ve been reading this autumn.
OCT 4, 2016 • Article
Southeast Asia—The Islamic State's New Front?
From Bangladesh to the Philippines, the Islamic State's efforts to win over South and Southeast Asians have been substantial and have increased over the past ...
OCT 4, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
Upcoming Conferences of Interest 2016-2017
We have compiled a list of upcoming conferences related to the fields of ethics and international affairs. We hope you find something that interests you!
OCT 3, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Ethics of Autonomous Weapon Systems (aka Killer Robots)
Ethics & International Affairs is pleased to present a collection of recent work on the ethics of autonomous weapon systems (AWS).
OCT 1, 2016 • Journal
Fall 2016 (30.3)
The third issue in EIA’s 30th anniversary volume includes essays by Nicholas Chan on the bottom-up architecture of the Paris climate change agreement, Jens ...
SEP 28, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
EIA Interview with Karin Aggestam on Sweden's Feminist Foreign Policy
In this interview, Professor Karin Aggestam of Lund University discusses Sweden's feminist foreign policy, both in theory and in practice. Aggestam's essay on this topic, ...
SEP 27, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
Autonomous Weapon Diplomacy: The Geneva Debates
The third and most recent informal experts' meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) took place in April 2016 at the UN Convention on Certain Conventional ...
SEP 15, 2016 • Journal
Robots as “Evil Means”? A Rejoinder to Jenkins and Purves
The notion that some means of waging war are mala in se is a confronting one. Surely, any weapon can be used for good or ...
SEP 15, 2016 • Journal
Robots and Respect: A Response to Robert Sparrow
Robert Sparrow recently argued in this journal that several initially plausible arguments in favor of the deployment of autonomous weapon systems (AWS) in warfare are ...
SEP 15, 2016 • Journal
Ethics and Inequality: A Strategic and Practical View
Deng Xiaoping once said, “Let some get rich first, the others will follow.” This is Angus Deaton’s basic view in The Great Escape. Deaton, ...