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MAR 21, 2019 Podcast

Global Ethics Weekly: The Christchurch Attack & Immigration Policies, with Kavitha Rajagopalan

A week after the horrific terrorist attack on two New Zealand mosques, Carnegie Council Senior Fellow Kavitha Rajagopalan discusses immigration policies and xenophobia in Australia ...

MAR 20, 2019 Podcast

Computational Propaganda, with Nick Monaco

In this in-depth conversation, Oxford Internet Institute researcher Nick Monaco reviews the history of computational propaganda (online disinformation), which goes back almost two decades and ...

MAR 19, 2019 Podcast

The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age of Durable Disorder, with Sean McFate

"Nobody fights conventionally except for us anymore, yet we're sinking a big bulk, perhaps the majority of our defense dollars, into preparing for another conventional ...

MAR 14, 2019 Journal Online Exclusive

The Sicilian Expedition and the Dilemma of Interventionism

The Peloponnesian War has lessons for U.S. foreign policy beyond the Thucydides Trap.

MAR 12, 2019 Podcast

Global Ethics Weekly: The National Emergencies Act & Trump, with Andrew Boyle

As the debates about the Southern border continue, the Brennan Center's Andrew Boyle details the 1976 law behind Trump's February 15 emergency declaration. As he tells it, ...

MAR 11, 2019 Podcast

Censorship in China, with BuzzFeed's Megha Rajagopalan

After working in China for six years on many stories unfavorable to the Chinese government, in 2018 journalist Megha Rajagopalan's visa was not renewed, forcing her ...

MAR 8, 2019 Journal

Humor, Ethics, and Dignity: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

This essay explores humans’ unique ability to understand context, something that is evident in both humor and ethics, and something that AI lacks.

MAR 8, 2019 Journal

Introduction: Balancing Legal Norms, Moral Values, and National Interests

How do states reconcile national interests with legal norms and moral values? One answer lies in the concept of good international citizenship.

MAR 8, 2019 Journal

A Christian View of Humanitarian Intervention

Even when humanitarian intervention violates the letter of international law, and even when it is motivated by self-interest, it may still be morally justified.

MAR 8, 2019 Journal

Secessionist Conflict: A Happy Marriage between Norms and Interests?

In secessionist conflicts, actors tend to choose norms that align with their interests. But there are important outlier cases that complicate this picture, writes Rafael ...