Recent Articles
AUG 22, 2016 • Article
Ethics on Film: Discussion of "Selma"
This stirring film gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Selma-to-Montgomery march and illustrates how and why King's strategy worked. It also shows the devastating consequences ...
AUG 19, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
Insecurity and the U.S. Election
Is a sense of insecurity the principal driver of the 2016 election in the United States? I wonder whether what we are witnessing reflects a sense "...
AUG 17, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on Climate Change: A Test of American Leadership
Climate change is urgent, and it commands a moral dimension. The dry, strategic terminology about competition, conflict and instability shrouds a terrible toll of simple ...
AUG 16, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
EIA Interview with Robert Sparrow on Autonomous Weapon Systems and Respect in Warfare
In this interview, Professor Robert Sparrow of Monash University speaks to the journal about his work on ethical issues raised by new technologies. The conversation ...
AUG 12, 2016 • Article
Hold the Salmon, How About Scup? For Sustainable Seafood, Variety is Key
Atlantic salmon and blue fin tuna have been overfished nearly to extinction and farmed fish come with concerns such as the overuse of antibiotics. Yet ...
AUG 4, 2016 • Article
Higher Education's Role in Japan's Recovery
Japan has been investing in major reforms to improve its higher education system and therefore its economy. The goal is to foster a new class ...
AUG 2, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
Managed Pluralism
One of the subtexts of recent and forthcoming elections in Europe and in North America is the extent to which liberal democracies can permit high ...
AUG 1, 2016 • Article
The U.S. Election Is a Referendum on American Values
Liberalism is the simple but powerful idea that freedom and equality are values worth defending. It has been a guiding light for U.S. politics ...
JUL 28, 2016 • Journal Online Exclusive
What We've Been Reading
Welcome to our first roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here's what we've been reading this summer.