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Online Exclusive 05/20/2026 Online Essay

Trump’s Imperial Infantilism and Europe’s Failure of Moral Witness: What Arendt Can Teach us About Political (Im)Maturity

Online Exclusive 05/14/2026 Essay

Leverage through Complicity

The essay explores risks of the U.S. presidential pardon system, analyzing how individuals can be compelled to do bad things through complicity in wrongdoing.

Online Exclusive 04/27/2026 Online Essay

Humanitarian Aid for Minerals: Trump’s Transactional Statecraft and the Weaponization of Dependency

Framed as a pragmatic “America First” foreign policy, conditioning aid risks institutionalizing exploitative dynamics and contributing to human suffering under the guise of development cooperation.

Online Exclusive 05/31/2014 Blog

Syria and the Saratoga Moment

What are the ethical considerations in continuing to aid the anti-Assad opposition in Syria?

Online Exclusive 05/29/2014 Blog

"Fairness and its Opposite": International Student Photo Contest

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its second annual International Student Photography Contest.

Online Exclusive 05/21/2014 Podcast

The Long Shadow: David Reynolds on World War I

For Reynolds, many of our contemporary problems have roots in what George Kennan called the "great seminal catastrophe" of the twentieth century: World War I.

Online Exclusive 05/5/2014 Blog

Mulligans in The Golf Game of International Law

Over the past several years, it seems that international law really is in the eye of the beholder—and that some states have less consistency ...

Online Exclusive 04/10/2014 Blog

Ukraine, The Great Powers, Budapest, and Astheneia

The Ukrainian government was either led to believe or fooled itself into thinking that was was produced in Budapest in 1994 constituted guarantees about its security, ...