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JUL 9, 2026 Journal

Introduction: Ethics, Experience, and War

JUL 9, 2026 Journal

Just War Theory Today: Experience Required?

JUL 8, 2026 Journal Online Exclusive

What We've Been Reading

Welcome to our roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here’s some of what we’ve been reading this ...

Koko Kondo visits Carnegie Council, April 2026. CREDIT: Jay Sheets.

JUN 17, 2026 Article

What I learned meeting international peace advocate and atomic bomb survivor Koko Kondo

What can an atomic bomb survivor teach us about peace in an age of war? Kathleen Egan reflects on meeting Hiroshima survivor Koko Kondo.

United Nations headquarters, New York City. CREDIT: Shutterstock.com/blurAZ.

JUN 4, 2026 Article

International Humanitarian Law under Stress, Humanitarian Lives under Fire

UN Under-Secretary-General Gilles Michaud reflects on the erosion of international humanitarian law and the urgent need to restore accountability and protection for aid workers.

Tehran, Iran. CREDIT: Shutterstock.com/Mazur Travel

MAY 27, 2026 Article

Iran Is Not Venezuela—But That’s Not the Point: The Ethics of American Tactical Power

Despite vast differences, Washington has treated Iran and Venezuela as parallel cases, writes Neda Bolourchi. What does this reveal about the ethics of American power?

MAY 20, 2026 Journal Online Exclusive

Trump’s Imperial Infantilism and Europe’s Failure of Moral Witness: What Arendt Can Teach us About Political (Im)Maturity

The essay draws on the work of Hannah Arendt to elucidate the concept of “imperial infantilism” as a plausible hypothesis for how the Trump administration ...