Online Exclusive • 04/28/2008 • Essay
The Distributive Justice Theory of Self-Defense (Response to Whitley Kaufman)
Segev argues for a theory of distributive justice and considers its implications. This theory includes a principle of responsibility that was endorsed by others within ...
Spring 2008 (22.1) • Feature
Torture and the "Distributive Justice" Theory of Self-Defense: An Assessment
The goal of this feature is to demonstrate that distributive justice is a flawed theory of self-defense and must be rejected, thus undercutting the argument ...
Spring 2008 (22.1) • Feature
Deliberation and Global Governance: Liberal, Cosmopolitan, and Critical Perspectives
This paper develops a critical analysis of deliberative approaches to global governance. After first defining global governance and with a minimalist conception of deliberation in ...
Spring 2008 (22.1) • Feature
Justifications of the Iraq War Examined
This paper critically assesses three claims on behalf of the Iraq war made by the Bush administration and by various defenders of the war. Then ...
Spring 2008 (22.1) • Essay
Can There Be a "Kindered" Peace?
Arguably, children are among those most affected by contemporary models of conflict. Yet their plight is little discussed when it comes to agreeing on the ...
Spring 2008 (22.1) • Essay
On the Morality of Immigration
This essay makes a plea for the relevance of moral considerations in debates about immigration. It offers a standpoint that demonstrates why one should think ...
Online Exclusive • 04/28/2008 • Essay
On U.S. Plans to Deploy ABM Systems in Europe and Possible Compromise Solutions
Petr Romashkin and Pavel Zolotarev argue that the current state of Russian-U.S. relations in the area of missile defense cannot be evaluated without taking ...
Online Exclusive • 04/28/2008 • Essay
Setting the Record Straight (Response to Coyle and Samson)
Lt. Gen. Obering: "Coyle and Samson systematically misrepresent or ignore key facts to bolster their arguments against deploying defenses in Europe to protect our allies ...
Spring 2008 (22.1) • Internal
Missile Defense Malfunction: Why the Proposed U.S. Missile Defenses in Europe Will Not Work
The U.S. proposal to establish missile defense sites in Poland and the Czech Republic has exacerbated relations with Russia to a degree not seen ...