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 05/12/2017 Blog

Consumer Responsibility and Obscurity

In seeking to hold consumers responsible for their purchasing habits, some philosophers presuppose a clear distinction between "clean" and "dirty" products. In reality, however, it's ...

Online Exclusive 05/4/2017 Blog

Rebirth of Universal Jurisdiction?

A recent NGO report documented a 30 percent rise in universal jurisdiction cases worldwide just when it seemed like the principle was on the decline. What's ...

Online Exclusive 04/20/2017 Interview

A Conversation on Statelessness with Kristy Belton

In this interview, Kristy A. Belton talks about statelessness--which affects more than ten million people worldwide--including why it persists and how we can end it. ...

Online Exclusive 04/20/2017 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 this month.

Online Exclusive 04/11/2017 Blog

Tomahawk Foreign Policy: Trump and The Use of Force Short of War

What can just war thinking and the use of force short of war tell us about Trump's strike against Syria?