MAY 10, 2022 • page
CC-03-01 Crafting a Fair Climate Agreement
Has the Kyoto Protocol been effective? How can the right to pollute be allocated fairly across nations? Do poor people have the right to subsistence ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
CC-03-02 Environment or Economy?
Many argue that mitigating carbon dioxide will prove too costly to the global economy. Can our economy grow and grow green?
MAY 10, 2022 • page
HI-01-01 State Sovereignty and the Ethics of Intervention
This introduces a series of tensions: between order and justice in international society; between realist and liberal takes on humanitarian intervention; between current international legal ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
HI-01-02 Images, Empathy, and the Humanitarian Impulse
In this lesson we discuss the role of emotions in motivating the humanitarian impulse, and the role of media and elite in conditioning the way ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
HI-01-03 Was the Iraq War a "Humanitarian" Intervention?
This lesson takes the form of a classroom debate to reenact a heated discussion that took place in the pages of "Ethics & International Affairs" in 2005 ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
HI-02-01 Somalia: A Failed Intervention?
What do the decisions to intervene in Somalia and the subsequent decision to withdraw tell us about the relationship between domestic politics and humanitarianism?
MAY 10, 2022 • page
HI-03-01 From the Right to Intervene to the Responsibility to Protect
With ongoing inaction and non-coordination over the certain crises around the globe, can the responsibility to protect gather sufficient support, strength—can it even survive—...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
HI-03-03 Environmental Security and Ecological Intervention
Is environmental protection a legitimate reason to interfere in the affairs of another state? Is the answer to this question the same for state interference ...