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APR 30, 2013 Podcast

Kim Ferzan on Preventive Justice

Criminal justice is normally retrospective: You can only imprison someone for crimes they’ve already committed. But what should we do about individuals who clearly ...

APR 29, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Was the Boston Lockdown Justified?

As authorities searched for one of the Boston Marathon bombers, the city of Boston and its suburbs were put on lockdown. Was this action justified? ...

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APR 23, 2013 Article

Exit, Voice, and Loyalty at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Should the International Community Stay or Go?

The Khmer Rouge Tribunal is in big trouble, much of it financial. But the financial deficit is the result of something  deeper: a responsibility deficit. ...

APR 22, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: What’s Going on in Guantanamo Bay?

With over half of the detainees on a hunger strike, tensions are worse than ever at Guantanamo Bay. Is it finally time for the United ...

The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War

APR 17, 2013 Podcast

The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (2013)

Andrew Bacevich argues that militarism now permeates U.S. society. These attitudes emerged in the decades after the Vietnam War, and are at odds both ...