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SEP 13, 2012 Journal

The Problem of Harm in World Politics: Theoretical Investigations by Andrew Linklater

Linklater engages in a sustained reflection on the core theoretical issues surrounding the problem of harm in world politics. His goal, as he puts it, ...

SEP 13, 2012 Journal

The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution by Francis Fukuyama

REVIEW BY JACK SNYDER. What is the historical secret leading to stable political orders?

SEP 13, 2012 Journal

Briefly Noted

This section contains a round-up of recent notable books in the field of international affairs.

SEP 13, 2012 Journal

Limiting the Killing in War: Military Necessity and the St. Petersburg Assumption

In this article, we explain why an ideal typical war cannot be regulated with rules that attach to individuals’ moral status; propose an alternative framework ...

SEP 13, 2012 Journal

International Rescue and Mediated Consequences

It is generally assumed that when judging the proportionality of a humanitarian intervention, these consequences must be factored into the equation. If an intervention is ...

SEP 13, 2012 Journal

Two Cheers for Humanitarianism

The unsettled boundaries of what properly constitutes humanitarianism brings a number of difficult questions to the surface.

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/6858564222/">Steve Jurvetson</a><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en"> (CC)</a>

SEP 11, 2012 Podcast

The Power of Safety: How Safe Habits Triggered Responsibility at Alcoa

Business ethics professor and former Alcoa VP Bill O'Rourke shows how making safety a top priority transformed Alcoa across the board, in every aspect of ...

SEP 7, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: South Africa: The Impossible Dream?

It's been about 20 years since South Africa emerged from apartheid, but a recent series of violent confrontations between police and striking mine workers have exposed ...

AUG 31, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Are Grand Bargains Overrated?

With the crisis in Syria escalating, many analysts think a lasting resolution will be found in an internationally negotiated comprehensive settlement. Is a grand bargain ...

CREDIT: <a href=http://www.flickr.com/photos/21585925@N07/2289492421/>Parry</a> <a href=http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en>(CC)</a>

AUG 31, 2012 Podcast

Moral Leadership

Consulting firms have long helped corporations make their operations more efficient and profitable, but now moral leadership is being added to the equation. Two advisers ...