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NOV 12, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: How Should the Media Cover Natural Disasters?

As Superstorm Sandy made clear, natural disasters can wreak havoc on rich and poor countries, alike. However, the Western media's coverage often tilts away from ...

Drone in Afghanistan, 2009. CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/david_axe/4094266433/">David Axe</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>)

NOV 6, 2012 Article

The New Assassination Bureau: On the 'Robotic Turn' in Contemporary War

When the film "2001" first came out, the plot--in which a robot faces an ethical decision--seemed like pure science fiction. Today it's becoming reality. This essay ...

NOV 5, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Should U.S. Elections be Reformed?

Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too much power? What do you ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/josephferris76/6948970929/">Joseph Ferris</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>)

NOV 5, 2012 Article

Innovative Policies in the Middle Kingdom: A Chinese Nuclear Umbrella?

There is a means to denuclearize North Korea: a Beijing-Pyongyang Grand Bargain whereby the DPRK nuclear weapons program is dismantled in exchanged for protection under ...

Tapestry map by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/centralasian/5458355464/">Alighiero Boetti</a>.

NOV 5, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Forecasting the Future of Countries

Measuring how countries develop is all the rage, but are these indicators examining the most appropriate data? Seth Kaplan says it's time we start looking ...