Spring 2019 (33.1) • Essay
Conflicting Norms, Values, and Interests: A Perspective from Legal Academia
This essay argues that norms, values, and interests do not inhabit different universes, but are interrelated concepts.
Spring 2019 (33.1) • Essay
Humanitarian Diplomacy: The ICRC’s Neutral and Impartial Advocacy in Armed Conflicts
This essay argues that there is an important place for the ICRC’s style of “quiet” diplomacy alongside other “loud” forms of advocacy.
Spring 2019 (33.1) • Response
Could a United Nations Code of Conduct Help Curb Atrocities? A Response to Bolarinwa Adediran
Although a UN code of conduct may have little effect on Security Council decision-making, the proposals have already proven their worth in political and normative ...
Spring 2019 (33.1) • Review Essay
The Many Evils of Inequality: An Examination of T. M. Scanlon’s Pluralist Account
This review essay presents an in-depth theoretical look at—and critique of—Scanlon’s pluralist approach to objectionable inequality.
Spring 2019 (33.1) • Review
Crime and Global Justice: The Dynamics of International Punishment, by Daniele Archibugi and Alice Pease
In this book, Archibugi and Pease survey familiar territory, but they distinguish their contribution by using case studies to tell their story, focusing on the ...
Spring 2019 (33.1) • Review
Should We Control World Population? by Diana Coole
This book provides an antidote to the commonly held assumption that procreation is beyond the legitimate scope of governmental influence.
Spring 2019 (33.1) • Review
Wars of Law: Unintended Consequences in the Regulation of Armed Conflict
This book convincingly shows that efforts to regulate and govern the conduct of war have bred counteracting reactions by warring parties.
Online Exclusive • 03/8/2019 • Review
Briefly Noted: Burying Jihadis: Bodies Between State, Territory, and Identity
A short book review of "Burying Jihadis: Bodies Between State, Territory, and Identity"
Online Exclusive • 03/6/2019 • Blog
What We've Been Reading
The NSA's Freedom Act Program, the INF Treaty, and Venezuela. Here's what we've been reading.