Fall 2016 (30.3) • Essay
Recognition: A Short History
During the past decade there has been a resurgence of interest in the concept of recognition in international theory. Once the narrow concern of social ...
Fall 2016 (30.3) • Essay
Swedish Feminist Foreign Policy in the Making: Ethics, Politics, and Gender
In 2014 the world’s first self-defined feminist government was formed in Sweden. As part of that ambitious declaration, Sweden also became the first state ever ...
Fall 2016 (30.3) • Review
Realpolitik: A History by John Bew
Realpolitik is back—or if not back, at least enjoying a day in the sun more fully than it has for several decades. Chastened by ...
Fall 2016 (30.3) • Review
Can Microfinance Work? How to Improve Its Ethical Balance and Effectiveness by Lesley Sherratt
By 2009 the reckless greed of subprime mortgage lenders in the United States had become clear. Housing prices had collapsed by 30 percent or more, and families, ...
Fall 2016 (30.3) • Review
Briefly Noted
Democratic peace theory rests on the largely untested assumption that leaders of liberal democratic states will be held publicly accountable for the costs of war.
Online Exclusive • 08/22/2016 • Blog
The Stateless and the New UN Secretary-General
When it comes to the crisis of the stateless—those who have fled their homes, been ejected from their states by war, conflict, natural disasters ...
Online Exclusive • 08/19/2016 • Blog
Insecurity and the U.S. Election
Is a sense of insecurity the principal driver of the 2016 election in the United States? I wonder whether what we are witnessing reflects a sense "...
Online Exclusive • 08/17/2016 • Essay
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on Climate Change: A Test of American Leadership
Climate change is urgent, and it commands a moral dimension. The dry, strategic terminology about competition, conflict and instability shrouds a terrible toll of simple ...
Online Exclusive • 08/16/2016 • Interview
EIA Interview with Robert Sparrow on Autonomous Weapon Systems and Respect in Warfare
In this interview, Professor Robert Sparrow of Monash University speaks to the journal about his work on ethical issues raised by new technologies. The conversation ...