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Online Exclusive 01/8/2018 Essay

Mindful Diplomacy: A Pathway to Peace

Can mindfulness practices benefit international diplomacy?

Online Exclusive 12/20/2017 Blog

A New World? Changes in the Global Order

Online Exclusive 12/13/2017 Essay

Governing Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems

The UN's first formal meeting on lethal autonomous weapon systems took place in November 2017. Unfortunately, the end of this first historic meeting brought agreement on ...

Online Exclusive 12/11/2017 Interview

Jonathan D. Caverley on Slowing the Proliferation of Major Conventional Weapons

In this interview, Johnathan D. Caverley and John Krzyzaniak discuss how the United States, pursuing it's own self-interest, can slow the proliferation of major conventional ...

Online Exclusive 12/8/2017 Blog

America's Selective Burden Shedding?

Winter 2017 (31.4) Essay

Slowing the Proliferation of Major Conventional Weapons: The Virtues of an Uncompetitive Market

Proliferation of major conventional weapons (MCW) is at best a waste of valuable resources and at worst fuel for more and bloodier conflicts. In this ...

Winter 2017 (31.4) Essay

The Need for Governance of Climate Geoengineering

In this essay, Janos Pasztor explains some of the major ethical issues surrounding geoengineering and introduces the Carnegie Climate Geoengineering Governance Initiative, a major new ...

Winter 2017 (31.4) Essay

Introduction: The Roles of International Law and Just War Theory

This roundtable explores the complex relationship between the laws of war and just war theory, and emphasizes the continuing importance of maintaining parallel ethical and ...

Winter 2017 (31.4) Essay

Just War Theory and the Laws of War as Nonidentical Twins

In this essay, David Luban examines the similarities, but even more the dissimilarities, between just war theory and the laws of war. Specifically, he argues ...

Winter 2017 (31.4) Essay

Looking Inward Together: Just War Thinking and Our Shared Moral Emotions

In this essay Valerie Morkevicius argues that just war thinking serves a social and psychological role that international law cannot fill. Law is dispassionate and ...