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Winter 2019 (33.4) Review

The Politics of the Anthropocene

Foregrounding both justice and environmental integrity, this book offers a vision of how to manage a world in which human activities have extensive, lasting effects ...

Online Exclusive 12/3/2019 Review

Briefly Noted: Fully Human: Personhood, Citizenship, and Rights

A short book review of "Fully Human: Personhood, Citizenship, and Rights"

Winter 2019 (33.4) Journal Issue

Winter 2019 (33.4)

The editors of Ethics & International Affairs are pleased to present the Winter 2019 issue of the journal! The centerpiece of this issue is a symposium entitled “...

Online Exclusive 11/22/2019 Blog

Trump is the Symptom, Not the Problem

Astute observers of U.S. foreign policy have been making the case, as we move into the 2020 elections, not to see the interruptions in the ...

Online Exclusive 11/8/2019 Blog

A Washington Insider Take on the Narratives

Are we in a moment?  Ever since Trump was elected I have been trying to sort out whether we have reached a critical turning point ...

Online Exclusive 11/7/2019 Online Essay

Book Symposium: A Discussion on Clifford Bob's Rights as Weapons

The editors of Ethics & International Affairs are pleased to present an online exclusive book symposium featuring responses to Rights as Weapons: Instruments of Conflict, Tools ...

Online Exclusive 11/7/2019 Online Essay

Rights as Weapons: A Rejoinder

It is an honor for Ethics & International Affairs to have chosen my book, Rights as Weapons: Instruments of Conflict, Tools of Power, for an online ...

Online Exclusive 11/7/2019 Online Essay

Rethinking the Politics of Rights

Many international human rights advocates have long assumed that rights are natural, universal, indivisible, and absolute–or, as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights puts ...

Online Exclusive 11/7/2019 Online Essay

Law, Morality, and Culture in Rights as Weapons

I distinctly remember meeting Clifford Bob three years ago at an International Studies Association conference, and learning about the fascinating ways in which Catalan nationalists ...

Online Exclusive 11/7/2019 Online Essay

Ends and Means: A Response to Rights as Weapons

In Clifford Bob’s latest book, Rights as Weapons, he argues that rights are not political ends in themselves but are rather an effective means ...