MAR 6, 2009 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Who Cares What You Wear on Your Head?
Banning headscarves may violate an individual's right of religious expression and choice. Allowing headscarves may violate a state's commitment to secularism. How do we marry ...
MAR 5, 2009 • Podcast
Fiona Robinson on the Ethics of Care
Care is not only a moral issue, but also a feminist one, says Robinson, noting that two-thirds of care around the world is done by ...
MAR 5, 2009 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Kenya Waits for Rain
The Student Movement for Real Change spearheaded a dam expansion project in Kayafungo, Kenya, as a way to alleviate the growing water crisis.
MAR 4, 2009 • Article
How to Deal with Pakistan after Mumbai
Despite their mutual antipathy, Pakistan's stability is in India's national interest. A stable Indian subcontinent is in America's strategic interest. And for all its limitations ...
MAR 4, 2009 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Shallow Cuts
British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline was lauded in recent headlines for the announcement that it would voluntarily act to improve access to medicines in developing countries. ...
MAR 4, 2009 • Article
Obama's Moral Obligation to Africa
Obama is in a unique position to make a difference in Africa, but will he fulfill his campaign promises? Matthew Hennessey has some suggestions for ...
MAR 3, 2009 • Podcast
Alex Bellamy on the Responsibility to Protect
"This is just the beginning of the road for R2P," says Bellamy. "There are a lot of skeptics...but it is a principle that ...
MAR 3, 2009 • Podcast
The United Nations and Gender: Has Anything Gone Right?
The UN's record on women's issues has been abysmal, declares Stephen Lewis, particularly in dealing with HIV/AIDS. In order to give 52 percent of the ...