War Evan Arnet | 21 Feb 2024 The Ethics of Conscription Are we justified in drawing lots and calling numbers?
War Tim Sommers | 25 Oct 2023 Cry Havoc!: The Morality of War On what can we ground the rules of engagement?
Should the U.S. Continue Aid to Ukraine? Defining the purpose of aid is the first step to debating a limit. 13 Sep 2023 | Nicholas Kreuder
The Case For and Against Nuclear Disarmament Which strategy produces a safer world? 6 Sep 2023 | Benjamin Rossi
Is It Better to Intervene in Niger or Not? How should we weigh the potential consequences of our decision? 14 Aug 2023 | Matthew S.W. Silk
How I Learned to Worry About the Bombs: Cluster Munitions in Ukraine On what grounds could the use be justified? 13 Jul 2023 | Nicholas Kreuder
Putin and the Friend-Enemy Distinction Might Carl Schmitt be the key to deciphering Russia's politics? 15 May 2023 | Richard Gibson
Ethical Dilemmas in Lunar Mining and Colonization How much longer can the Moon remain without a master? 23 Mar 2023 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Torture and Ticking Bombs Walzer's hypothetical scenario is a dangerous fiction that threatens real harm. 11 Nov 2022 | Edward Hall
Real Life Terminators: The Inevitable Rise of Autonomous Weapons Should we entrust robot soldiers with the freedom to search-and-destroy? 11 Aug 2022 | D'Arcy Blaxell
On the Morality of Rewriting History When it comes to education, when might it be permissible to smooth the details for the sake of the narrative? 1 Jul 2022 | T. Parker Haratine
The Philosophical Underpinning of “War Crimes” Statutes At what point do acts of aggression violate the norms of permissible wartime conduct? 12 Apr 2022 | Nicholas Kreuder
Reflections on Communal Annihilation or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb How might the prospect of nuclear war change our bearing in regard to that final hour? 1 Apr 2022 | Daniel Story
Nuclear War and Scope Neglect Cognitive biases make it easy to lose sight of our goal in risk assessment. 31 Mar 2022 | Giles Howdle
Considered Position: Thinking Through Sanctions – Our Own Obligations What responsibilities might individuals have to support these punitive economic measures? 24 Mar 2022 | Marshall Bierson
Considered Position: Thinking Through Sanctions – The Ethics of Targeting Civilians Can the consequences suffered by innocent bystanders be deemed unintended and thus permissible? 23 Mar 2022 | Marshall Bierson
Considered Position: Thinking Through Sanctions – Do Sanctions Work? Assessing the effectiveness of sanctions requires forward-looking metrics. They operate as a deterrent; more for show than for use. 22 Mar 2022 | Marshall Bierson
Can Assassination Ever Be the Right Thing to Do? Why should military action aimed at our enemies' top brass be a stratagem that remains off the table? 18 Mar 2022 | Evan Arnet
The Nuclear Dice How should we evaluate alternative strategies of engagement when the levels of uncertainty and risk remain so high? 14 Mar 2022 | Dustin Crummett
Hypocrisy and Credibility in U.S. Foreign Policy A history of intervention in pro-Soviet regimes in the West undermines the US's claim to the moral high ground. 2 Mar 2022 | Benjamin Rossi
Ukraine, Digital Sanctions, and Double Effect: A Response Should Big Tech intervene even if their actions threaten foreseeable harm to innocent bystanders? 1 Mar 2022 | T. Parker Haratine
Russia, Ukraine, and Digital Sanctions Does Big Tech have a responsibility to get involved? 28 Feb 2022 | Kenneth Boyd