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Summer 2013 (27.2) Review Essay

The Arab Spring Two Years On: Reflections on Dignity, Democracy, and Devotion

The demise of long-standing dictators has shaken the foundations of authoritarianism in the Middle East and North Africa.

Fall 2010 (24.3) Review Essay

On Amartya Sen and The Idea of Justice [Full Text]

The Idea of Justice summarizes and extends many of the themes Amartya Sen has been engaged with for the last quarter century.

Online Exclusive 04/15/2013 Blog

The Resource Curse and the Separation of Powers

The resource curse is a complex problem that affects a great many. It has rightly occupied an important place in debates about global justice. Creating ...

Spring 2013 (27.1) Journal Issue

Spring 2013 (27.1)

This issue features an essay by Shefa Siegel on the missing ethics of mining; a Carnegie Council Centennial special section on "Just War and Its ...

Online Exclusive 03/13/2013 Blog

EIA Interview with Shefa Siegel on "The Missing Ethics of Mining"

A special EIA interview between Shefa Siegel, author of "The Missing Ethics of Mining," and John Tessitore, editor of the journal.

Spring 2013 (27.1) Essay

The Missing Ethics of Mining [Full Text]

There are many mining industries, and each has its own culture, directives, structure, purpose, and pathologies.

Spring 2013 (27.1) Feature

Editors' Note [Full Text]

As we approach our second century, the Carnegie Council will remain the home for energetic, rigorous, and creative thinking on the ethics of war. In ...

Spring 2013 (27.1) Feature

Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force [Full Text]

BY CIAN O'DRISCOLL What does it mean to think ethically about the use of force? This beguilingly simple question is difficult to address.

Spring 2013 (27.1) Feature

Contemporary Just War Thinking: Which Is Worse, to Have Friends or Critics?

The increasingly widespread and energetic engagement with the idea of just war over the last fifty years of thinking on morality and armed conflict—especially ...

Spring 2013 (27.1) Feature

Divisions within the Ranks? The Just War Tradition and the Use and Abuse of History

Have the critics of the historical approach to just war theory landed it a knock-out blow, or can it withstand the bricks and bats that ...