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Larry S. Temkin,
Christian Barry,
Matt Peterson
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12/03/08
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What would a world in which everyone lived beyond 100 be like? Would it really be worth it for us?
Will people associate U.S. power with "global misery" or with the opportunity and pluralism that Obama's victory represents? There is clearly a need to reflect on the future of market capitalism.
Are ethics primary questions that precede and surround practical leadership? Are these daily questions that inform each political decision?
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Gary Sick,
David C. Speedie
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11/21/08
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The Bush administration has been toying with the idea of talking to Iran for the last two years. With the arrival of Obama, now the question is not "should we," but how do we go about doing it?
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Robert Kuttner,
Joanne J. Myers
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11/18/08
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For 30 years, the economic condition of most Americans has become ever more precarious. To change this requires a cogent ideology and politics of a managed, rather than laissez-faire, brand of capitalism.
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Raymond Fisman,
Devin T. Stewart
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11/17/08
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From the scapegoating of "witches" in Africa, to the pitfalls of speed-dating, to the cultures that foster corruption, Raymond Fisman explores the economics and psychology behind the choices we make.
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Ted Sorensen,
David C. Speedie
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11/14/08
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"A president who doesn't go to war may show more courage than one who does," said JFK. In a wide-ranging conversation, Sorensen discusses JFK, Cuba, and Vietnam; the 2008 Russia/Georgia conflict; McCain's idea of a League of Nations; and the promise of Obama.
How will President Obama deal with the hopes and fears of people abroad? Will his priority be the interests of the U.S. or will the welfare of those beyond America's borders also count?
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Karl E. Meyer,
Shareen Blair Brysac,
Joanne J. Myers
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11/12/08
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How did the modern Middle East come about? Who were the British and Americans who shaped this region, from the 1882 British invasion of Egypt to today's Iraq War?
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Andrew J. Bacevich,
Joanne J. Myers
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11/11/08
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America is facing a profound triple crisis: the economy, the government, and an involvement in endless wars. This threatens all of us, Republicans and Democrats alike, says Andrew Bacevich.
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John Ruggie,
Devin T. Stewart
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11/07/08
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UN Special Representative John Ruggie presents his conceptual framework for business and human rights, and his plan to develop practical recommendations for all relevant stakeholders.
We enter a slippery ethical slope when we begin to make distinctions between victims. When can an individual's rights be set aside?
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Laurent Cohen-Tanugi,
Devin T. Stewart
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11/04/08
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French intellectual Laurent Cohen-Tanugi argues that economic globalization exists in a complex dialectic with the traditional geopolitics that it has, ironically, helped to revive.
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Ted Widmer,
Joel H. Rosenthal,
Joanne J. Myers
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11/04/08
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Ted Widmer shows that from its beginnings, the United States, for all its shortfalls, has been by far the world’s greatest advocate for freedom.
Is fast food an ethical as well as a dietary issue? Yes, says the slow-food movement
whose motto is: good, clean, fair food. Let's look at this claim more closely.
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Will people associate U.S. power with "global misery" or with the opportunity and pluralism that Obama's victory represents?
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Devin Stewart interviews Seth Kaplan on his new book, which lays out a new paradigm for development.
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"Corporate Social License and Community Consent," by Keith Slack.
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Go to the Journal for articles on ethics and foreign policy.
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