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MAR 14, 2014 Journal

International Law and the Mediation of Culture

This essay advances an alternative perspective on culture and international law. After exploring in greater detail determinist accounts of this relationship, I reverse the typically ...

MAR 14, 2014 Journal

Drones and the International Rule of Law

U.S. drone strikes represent a significant challenge to the international rule of law. This is not because they “violate” international law; ironically, drone strikes ...

MAR 14, 2014 Journal

Kosovo to Kadi: Legality and Legitimacy in the Contemporary International Order

Whence does international law derive its normative force as law in a world that remains, in many respects, one where legitimate politics is practiced primarily ...

MAR 14, 2014 Journal

Coalitions of the Willing and Responsibilities to Protect: Informal Associations, Enhanced Capacities, and Shared Moral Burdens

There has been widespread support for the idea that the so-called international community has a remedial moral responsibility to protect vulnerable populations from grave human ...

MAR 14, 2014 Journal

Modern Pluralism: Anglo-American Debates Since 1880, Edited by Mark Bevir

Talk of “pluralism” has become ubiquitous in political theory, but it is often vague.

MAR 10, 2014 Podcast

The Struggle for Iraq's Future: How Corruption, Incompetence and Sectarianism Have Undermined Democracy

In this bleak and revealing talk, Iraqi lawyer Zaid al-Ali provides an insider's analysis of Iraq's many failures of governance, from creating a constitution to ...

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MAR 5, 2014 Podcast

Crisis in Ukraine: Crimean Stand-Off

In the latest Security Bulletin, Russia expert Professor Nicolai Petro speaks from Odessa in southern Ukraine on the ongoing crisis, with a particular focus on ...

MAR 4, 2014 Journal Online Exclusive

Upcoming Conferences of Interest: Spring & Summer 2014

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The Global War for Internet Governance

MAR 4, 2014 Podcast

The Global War for Internet Governance

Who controls the Internet? Internet governance is so technically and institutionally complex that it takes place mostly out of public view. But Internet control points ...

MAR 4, 2014 Journal Online Exclusive

Ukraine: Obligated to Assist?

Did the interim government in Ukraine have the right to expect a more robust response from Western countries in response to Russia's move to effectively ...