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SEP 16, 2013 • Journal
Kant and the End of War: A Critique of Just War Theory by Howard Williams; and Kant and Cosmopolitanism: The Philosophical Ideal of World Citizenship by Pauline Kleingeld
These new books, by two of the foremost contemporary scholars of Kant’s political philosophy, deal extensively with the theme of international peace.
SEP 15, 2013 • Podcast
Ten Billion
Stephen Emmott's short, bold manifesto asks the world to wake up and recognize that not only are the problems we face increasingly interconnected--including energy, climate, ...
SEP 13, 2013 • Journal
Hunger, Food Security, and the African Land Grab
Many global analysts predict that the biggest security threats in the twenty-first century may center on disputes over water and the food that Earth’s ...
SEP 12, 2013 • Journal
Nonproliferation: A Global Issue for a Global Ethic
This essay, focused on the continuing moral challenge of nuclear weapons, recalls the intellectual and moral lessons of the last century and identifies three leading ...
SEP 5, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
Living With Injustice: Lessons from 1963
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the writing of three seminal texts in twentieth century philosophy. An examination of these texts—by King, Arendt, ...
SEP 5, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
Syria: The Case for Punitive Intervention
If the focus in Syria is on reinforcing the norms banning the use of chemical weapons, a punitive air strike should be seen as the ...
SEP 3, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
Out Now! Centennial Roundtable on "Nonproliferation in the 21st Century"
FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME! In the journal's fall issue, four leading experts present their perspectives on the contemporary state of the Non-Proliferation Treaty and ...
SEP 2, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
On Law, Policy, and (Not) Bombing Syria
The question of whether the US should use its military against Assad is separate from the questions of legal interpretation. The legal question does not ...
AUG 29, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
Syria: "To Jaw-Jaw Is Always Better than to War-War"
It has been the mantra of pro-interventionists that, in the face of tens of thousands of deaths in Syria, something must be done. But, while ...
AUG 19, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
In Memoriam: Jean Bethke Elshtain (1941-2013)
Celebrating Jean Bethke Elshtain, one of the preeminent political theorists of our time.