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JUN 26, 2009 Podcast

Interview with Sujeesh Krishnan and Euan Murray

Julia Kennedy talks to Sujeesh Krishnan and Euan Murray of Carbon Trust about the journey to discover the biggest sources of emissions for businesses, and ...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

Briefly Noted

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

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

Embedded Cosmopolitanism: Duties to Strangers and Enemies in a World of ‘Dislocated Communities’ by Toni Erskine

The ongoing debate about the importance of promoting an idea of shared human identity that is not mediated by any personal connection, particularly in times ...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

Defending Humanity: When Force is Justified and Why by George Fletcher and Jens David Ohlin

The authors seek a legal foundation for humanitarian intervention without Security Council authorization squarely within the UN Charter's Article 51, which grants UN members an "inherent ...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

On Global Order: Power, Values, and the Constitution of International Society by Andrew Hurrell

"This is one of the finest books on the normative dimension of global governance published in the past decade," writes reviewer Samuel Makinda. "[It] should ...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

The Refugee in International Society: Between Sovereigns by Emma Haddad

How is it that within a couple of short decades refugees in European public perception went from being the archetypal "heroes" of the international system ...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

The Norms and Politics of Exit: Ending Postconflict Transitional Administrations

This paper examines the impact of the liberal-democratic norms governing statebuilding operations on the timing and process of exit of post-conflict international transitional administrations.

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

Just and Unjust Postwar Reconstruction: How Much External Interference Can Be Justified

This article discusses various approaches to "shared responsibility" in recent international reconstruction efforts in war-torn societies and speculates about how best to ensure a timely ...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

Moral Responsibilities and the Conflicting Demands of Jus Post Bellum [Abstract]

The inclusion of jus post bellum in just war theory may be justified. But, according to Evans, it becomes problematic when confronted with tenets of "...

JUN 24, 2009 Journal

The Imperative to Rebuild: Assessing the Normative Case for Postconflict Reconstruction

In view of the recent growth of peacebuilding and reconstruction missions, and the serious challenges and crises that have plagued them, the authors construct a ...