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JUN 1, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Is a "Kill List" of Terrorists Ethical?

After a recent "New York Times" story on Obama's "kill list" of terrorists, many are questioning the president's counterterrorism strategy. Is it ethical for President ...

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JUN 1, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Principle vs. Practicality: A Closer Look at the Ethics of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

Mixing the principles of causality, vulnerability, and ability to pay into the negotiations over climate change adaptation is unnecessarily complicated. There are moral and political ...

Washed and Graded Iron Ore. CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdeimages/6325626794/" target=_blank">CDE Global</a>

MAY 31, 2012 Article

"Blood Ore" in Sierra Leone?

Considered one of the new frontiers in iron ore mining, Sierra Leone has gone from total state collapse in the mid-1990s to one of ...

MAY 29, 2012 Podcast

Exit Interview

Overall, former president of ABC News David Westin is optimistic about the future of journalism. But it's increasingly up to us, the public, to weigh ...

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MAY 29, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: City Development States: Why Lagos Works Better than Nigeria

With a national government plagued by corruption and poisoned by dependence on oil money, state- and city-led development may be the best way for Nigeria ...