Winter 2014 (28.4) • Feature
How Norms Die: Torture and Assassination in American Security Policy
CHRISTOPHER KUTZ Because of their sensitivity to public mobilization around normative questions, democracies do better than authoritarian regimes in internalizing certain kinds of constraints. But ...
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Essay
On Collective Ownership of the Earth
Once positive laws and conventions regulating property evolve, in what sense is the world still owned by humanity? If I own my house and my ...
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Essay
Against Relationalism in Global Justice Theory
Much recent global justice theory consists of arguing for the idea that we owe more to fellow countrymen than to mere foreigners. Risse's book is ...
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Essay
Understanding “Cultures of Humanitarianism” in East Asia
What are the implications of the emerging diversity in humanitarianism? By examining such traditions in East Asia, we can better understand variations in the idea ...
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Feature
The “Responsibility to Prevent”: An International Crimes Approach to the Prevention of Mass Atrocities
Insights from criminology suggest that an international crimes approach to the prevention of mass atrocities upends many of the usual assumptions on the preventive dimension ...
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Essay
Risse on Justice in Trade
Risse tries to stake out a middle ground between those who fail to recognize the full normative significance of contemporary international relationships and those who ...
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Essay
Response to Arneson, de Bres, and Stilz
The author discusses his attempt at constructing a multilayered theory of global justice, where many considerations must be brought into reflective equilibrium.
Online Exclusive • 12/3/2014 • Blog
An Introduction to the New Centennial Ebook from EIA
This podcast introduces EIA's new ebook on the most critical issues facing the world today. Ebook free for a limited time!
Online Exclusive • 12/3/2014 • Blog
Animals as Citizens: A Response to Will Kymlicka
Kymlicka believes that animals should be considered citizens. But the animal-human relationship seems fundamentally dissimilar to its human-human counterpart.
Winter 2014 (28.4) • Journal Issue
Winter 2014 (28.4)
This issue includes an essay by Jacinta O’Hagan and Miwa Hirono on "cultures of humanitarianism" in East Asia; articles by Christopher Kutz on torture, ...