Online Exclusive • 03/16/2010 • Interview
EIA Interview: Darrel Moellendorf on the Climate Change Negotiations in Copenhagen
Darrel Moellendorf, author of "Treaty Norms and Climate Change Mitigation," discusses what happened in Copenhagen and what it means for future negotiations on climate change.
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Review
Briefly Noted
This section contains a round-up of recent notable books in the field of international affairs.
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Review
War in an Age of Risk by Christopher Coker
This book adds several new elements to the relation between war and the risk society. They are anxiety, complexity, and the future, writes reviewer Claudia ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Review
The Least Worst Place: Guantanamo's First 100 Days by Karen Greenberg
The lesson of the first 100 days of Guantanamo is not one of how truth and justice triumphed, but of how efficiently a bureaucratic machine on ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Review
The Global Commonwealth of Citizens: Toward Cosmopolitan Democracy by Daniele Archibugi
This book provides not only an exhaustive treatment of the benefits and drawbacks of cosmopolitan democracy, but also the most detailed statement to date of ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Review Essay
Terrorism, Resistance, and the Idea of "Unlawful Combatancy"
When faced with security threats from terrorism and other forms of nonstate political violence, how should liberal-democratic states respond? Finlay discusses books by Tamar Meisels, ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Feature
Deliberation and Global Criminal Justice: Juries in the International Criminal Court
Juries could bolster the ICC's legitimacy by promoting public trust, increasing procedural fairness, foregrounding deliberative reasoning, and embodying democratic values. ICC juries would present novel ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Feature
Public Accountability and the Public Sphere of International Governance
Steffek advocates a return to a conception of public accountability as accountability to the wider public. He investigates the prospects for this beyond the state, ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Feature
Democracy in a Pluralist Global Order: Corporate Power and Stakeholder Representation
Global democratization cannot be achieved by simply replicating familiar democratic institutions on a global scale. We must explore alternative institutional means for establishing democratic institutions ...
Spring 2010 (24.1) • Essay
Introduction [Full Text]
If global democratization is to advance beyond the current point, it is necessary to confront the practical challenge of institutional design: How might ideals of ...