Return of the White Man's Burden
Just as in a previous age of colonialism, today's neo-imperialists justify themselves in terms of "uplifting" inferior foreign peoples.
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Rawls in the Streets
Katrina Forrester's In the Shadow of Justice shows the radical potential—and political limitations—of John Rawls' philosophy.
A Fight Against Impunity: Cooperation in the International Criminal Court
The ICC as a body has important potential for advancing international justice and deserves more extensive support.
Neon Liberalism #33: What Is America?
According to Vice President Vance, America is not an idea: America is a nation. A people. And there are some
Harvard’s Fight Is a Defense of Democracy and Civic Virtue
Harvard’s case will set precedent for every college that relies on federal grants or hosts international students.
Half the Answer #20: Rage Against the ICE Machine
Trent and Caitlin check in with journalist Steven Monacelli, a special investigative correspondent for the Texas Observer, about the evolution
Mass Deportation Is Happening
The Republican Congress has signaled they will do whatever it takes to support the largest population expulsion in history.
Adoption, Belonging, and the Question of Citizenship
Adoptees are proof of the cruelty and carelessness at the heart of Trump’s assault on birthright citizenship.
The Fixed Theme of American History
The history of America is a long struggle between the drive for domination and the dream of freedom.
Neon Liberalism #32: A New Nuclear Age
Since the end of the Cold War, it's been easy to see nuclear competition as a thing of
Birthright Citizenship and Nationwide Injunctions
The Court has suddenly decided to place limitations on injunctions when they were preventing a brazenly unconstitutional executive order.