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AUG 12, 2010 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Altered Genes and Their Vendors
The evidence on both sides of the genetic modification debate is inconclusive, but attentive regulation could ensure crop safety in developed and developing countries.
AUG 12, 2010 • Article
China's State Capitalism Poses Ethical Challenges
In China, robust growth is a good thing, as long as it doesn't undermine the leadership's monopoly hold on political power. The Chinese leadership will ...
AUG 9, 2010 • Podcast
Ethics for a 21st Century Army: Creating a Code of Professional Military Ethics
Major Chris Case (West Point) and David Rodin (Oxford University): What are the basic principles that should guide professional soldiers in the 21st century?
AUG 6, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Smartphones: From Popular Product to Ethical Dilemma
Smartphones rely on coltan, much of which is mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Given that the Congo represents one of the worst illustrations ...
JUL 30, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Secrecy in Foreign Policy
Is secrecy in foreign policy an unfortunate yet necessary way to maintain national security? Or does the lack of transparency in state decisions undermine democracy?