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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.

JUN 10, 2026 Podcast

Hubris and the Fog of War: Unpacking the U.S.-Iran Conflict 

Millions of Iranians oppose their government, but that doesn't mean they want foreign bombs. Neda Bolourchi explores the ethical gray zones of this conflict.

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.

MAY 29, 2026 Podcast

Democracy in Retreat

Freedom House's Yana Gorokhovskaia discusses the political and ethical stakes of two decades of global freedom decline.

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?