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NOV 15, 2007 Journal

States of Risk: Should Cosmopolitans Favor Their Compatriots?

This article claims that it is not mutual benefit but mutual risk that grounds compatriot preference. Exposure to risks such as state abuse provide us ...

NOV 15, 2007 Journal

Human Rights Versus Emissions Rights: Climate Justice and the Equitable Distribution of Ecological Space

Arguing that issues of both emissions and subsistence should be comprehended within a single framework of justice, the proposal here is that this broader framework ...

NOV 15, 2007 Journal

American Religious NGOs in North Korea: A Paradoxical Relationship

Despite North Korea's antipathy to outside religious influence, it is primarily American NGOs with financial backing from religious organizations that have maintained development and exchange ...

NOV 15, 2007 Journal

Expanding Europe: The Ethics of EU-Turkey Relations

The possible future EU membership of Turkey has become one of the most hotly debated topics both in the EU and within Turkey itself. Underlying ...

NOV 15, 2007 Journal

Reading Tariq Ramadan: Political Liberalism, Islam, and "Overlapping Consensus"

"Much of the disagreement and controversy over Ramadan's significance arguably stems not from a disagreement over what he is on record as having asserted or ...

The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power

NOV 7, 2007 Podcast

The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power

Diversity, says Shashi Tharoor, is the very essence and strength of India. Rather than a melting pot, it is more like an Indian "thali," with ...

NOV 1, 2007 Podcast

Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race

Richard Rhodes says that it's time to finish the work that Reagan and Gorbachev began and get rid of all the nuclear weapons in the ...

OCT 31, 2007 Podcast

God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World

Walter Russell Mead wittily explains how the individualistic faiths of Britain and America lent themselves so well to the creation of the modern economic and ...