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MAY 1, 2013 • Podcast
The Undivided Past: Humanity Beyond Our Differences
"A divided past is only part of the human story. It may be the one that makes the headlines, but, arguably, it's not the only ...
APR 30, 2013 • Podcast
Kim Ferzan on Preventive Justice
Criminal justice is normally retrospective: You can only imprison someone for crimes they’ve already committed. But what should we do about individuals who clearly ...
APR 29, 2013 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Was the Boston Lockdown Justified?
As authorities searched for one of the Boston Marathon bombers, the city of Boston and its suburbs were put on lockdown. Was this action justified? ...
APR 22, 2013 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: What’s Going on in Guantanamo Bay?
With over half of the detainees on a hunger strike, tensions are worse than ever at Guantanamo Bay. Is it finally time for the United ...
APR 17, 2013 • Podcast
The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (2013)
Andrew Bacevich argues that militarism now permeates U.S. society. These attitudes emerged in the decades after the Vietnam War, and are at odds both ...
APR 16, 2013 • Podcast
To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism
Very soon, "smart" technologies and "big data" will allow us to make sophisticated interventions in everyday life. Technology will create incentives to get more people ...
APR 15, 2013 • Podcast
Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
Which countries will be the next big thing? Most follow a four-point cycle, says Sharma: "You have economic crisis. They carry out economic reforms. After ...
APR 15, 2013 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Resource Curse and the Separation of Powers
The resource curse is a complex problem that affects a great many. It has rightly occupied an important place in debates about global justice. Creating ...
APR 15, 2013 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Kenyan Election Controversy
After a controversial election, Kenya has inaugurated Uhuru Kenyatta, who has been indicted by the ICC for crimes against humanity, as its new president. Should ...
APR 10, 2013 • Podcast
Investing in an Independent Scotland
In an eloquent speech, First Minister Salmond, leader of the government in Scotland, makes the case for an independent Scotland. In addition to compelling economic ...