A year and a half into the Trump presidency, its most consequential feature thus far is its assault on ethics. What began as a curiosity and a jolt—reality TV comes to politics— is now routine. Demonstrably false statements arrive daily. Name-calling and outright...
BOOK REVIEW—The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World By Oona A. Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro Almost since the day of its signing on August 27, 1928, the Kellogg-Briand Pact—formally known as the General Treaty for Renunciation of War...
This article was first posted in the globalist.com on May 15, 2016, and is reposted here with kind permission. President Obama’s impending visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park completes a process long in the works and fundamental to his foreign policy agenda....
Let’s give President Obama the benefit of the doubt. As the president has repeatedly asserted, the agreement insures that every pathway to a nuclear weapon will be cut off for at least the next decade and Iran will need to demonstrate compliance before it begins to...
SARAJEVO, BOSNIA, AND HERZEGOVINA – How should we mark the 100th anniversary of the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, the event that set in motion the chain of events that led to World War I? What lessons can we learn from the...
This article originally appeared in The Christian Science Monitor (on March 5 online and March 18, 2013 in the print edition) and was entitled “Three questions to ask about U.S. drone strikes.” Reposted with kind permission. The white paper released in February 2013...
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