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EIA Interview with Amitav Acharya on the Multiplex World Order

In this interview, Amitav Acharya and Adam Read-Brown discuss the decline of the liberal world order and the rise of a "multiplex world."

Fall 2017 (31.3) Journal Issue

Fall 2017 (31.3)

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Fall 2017 issue of Ethics & International Affairs! This issue contains essays by Amartya Sen on the foundations ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Essay

Ethics and the Foundation of Global Justice

Can the idea of justice be global in scope? In this essay, Amartya Sen challenges the dominant theories of justice in contemporary political philosophy, asserting ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Essay

After Liberal Hegemony: The Advent of a Multiplex World Order

In this essay, Amitav Acharya argues that as the U.S.-dominated world order comes to an end, liberal values and institutions will not disappear, ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Feature

Rising Powers, Responsibility, and International Society

This article examines statements made by rising powers Brazil, China, and India in UN Security Council meetings between 2011 and 2016 to identify their perspectives on which ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Feature

Climate Engineering and the Playing God Critique

The “playing God” critique charges that humans should not undertake to control nature in ways that overstep the proper scope of human agency. In this ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Feature

“Utopian in the Right Sense”: The Responsibility to Protect and the Logical Necessity of Reform

In this article, Aidan Hehir writes that claims made about the success of the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) echo the pejorative conceptions of “utopianism” as ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Review Essay

Poverty Alleviation, Global Justice, and the Real World

For nearly half a century, political theorists have wrestled with the problem of global social justice, producing ever more elaborate and analytically-sophisticated models, but without ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Review Essay

The Ethics of Insurgency

In this review essay, James Turner Johnson considers two recent books on the ethics of insurgency warfare. He draws on the deep history of moral ...

Fall 2017 (31.3) Review

Lawfare: Law as a Weapon of War by Orde Kittrie

Orde Kittrie’s impressive new book describes the various uses of law to accomplish military aims in international affairs. It offers a systematic, detailed, and ...