Online Exclusives

Online Exclusive 10/14/2025 Online Essay

Global Ethics Day 2025: Ethics Re-envisioned

For the 12th annual Global Ethics Day, the editors of Ethics & International Affairs invited brief essays for an online roundtable on “Ethics Re-envisioned.”

Online Exclusive 10/10/2025 Online Essay

Ethics in a Complex World: Why Moral Clarity Is Not Simple

When acknowledging moral complexity, we do not face one simple right answer, but a field of “side-by-side” truths.

Online Exclusive 07/9/2018 Blog

What We've Been Reading

Welcome to our roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here’s what we’ve been reading in July.

Online Exclusive 07/6/2018 Blog

Trump the Disrupter

Online Exclusive 07/2/2018 Blog

“Ye Shall Know them By Their Fruits”: Immigration Controls in Practice

In light of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the travel ban, Drew Thomson reflects on how to develop institutions that can identify and mitigate ...

Online Exclusive 06/22/2018 Blog

A "Values-Free" Trans-Atlantic Relationship?

A shift to more transactional modes of doing business--a "values-free" approach--is a risky way to sustain support for existing trans-Atlantic policies and institutions.

Online Exclusive 06/20/2018 Blog

The Zero Tolerance Migration Policy: Two Moral Objections

In this post Drew Thompson explains two moral objections to the Trump administration's current policy of separating migrant children from their parents.