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Online Exclusive 05/21/2014 Podcast

The Long Shadow: David Reynolds on World War I

For Reynolds, many of our contemporary problems have roots in what George Kennan called the "great seminal catastrophe" of the twentieth century: World War I.

Online Exclusive 05/5/2014 Blog

Mulligans in The Golf Game of International Law

Over the past several years, it seems that international law really is in the eye of the beholder—and that some states have less consistency ...

Online Exclusive 04/10/2014 Blog

Ukraine, The Great Powers, Budapest, and Astheneia

The Ukrainian government was either led to believe or fooled itself into thinking that was was produced in Budapest in 1994 constituted guarantees about its security, ...

Online Exclusive 04/9/2014 Blog

Preventing Corporate Human Rights Abuse: It's Time for Government Action

Each time we celebrate a bold move of a company, we do so precisely because embedding human rights in business practice is just that: a ...

Spring 2014 (28.1) Journal Issue

Spring 2014 (28.1)

This issue features a policy brief by Michael W. Doyle and Joseph E. Stiglitz on eliminating extreme inequality worldwide; essays by Amartya Sen on Buddha ...

Spring 2014 (28.1) Essay

The Contemporary Relevance of Buddha

There is a basic humanity in the story of Buddha’s life that is easy to access and absorb in our own lives.

Spring 2014 (28.1) Essay

Eliminating Extreme Inequality: A Sustainable Development Goal, 2015–2030

Sustainable development cannot be achieved while ignoring extreme disparities. It is imperative that the post-MDG agenda focus on inequality.

Online Exclusive 03/19/2014 Interview

The Lost Promise of Patriotism and World War I (Part I)

In this interview, Hansen describes a group of American scholars, public intellectuals, and social reformers—such as W. E. B. Du Bois, Eugene V. Debs, ...

Online Exclusive 03/19/2014 Interview

Dance of the Furies: Michael Neiberg on the Outbreak of World War I

MICHAEL NEIBERG AND MLADEN JOKSIC For Neiberg, it is impossible to see how a Second World War, a Holocaust, a Cold War, a globally-engaged United ...

Online Exclusive 03/19/2014 Interview

The Lost Promise of Patriotism and World War I (Part II)

JONATHAN HANSEN AND ZACH DORFMAN "The entry of the United States into World War I in April 1917 swamped cosmopolitan patriotism in a wave of jingoism," ...