James Pattison criticises the humanitarian intervention rhetoric used to justify the recent US and Israeli attacks on Iran.

James Pattison criticises the humanitarian intervention rhetoric used to justify the recent US and Israeli attacks on Iran.

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The war in Tigray, Ethiopia, which erupted in November 2020, has been marked by widespread atrocities, including organized massacres, the systematic u…

Matthew Flinders and Ailsa Henderson provide an update on the timeline and panel remembers.

The second Trump presidency will be disruptive for global health, so threats must be anticipated and opportunities seized argue Kent Buse and Martin McKee If the 2024 US presidential election was dif...

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The forthcoming article “The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad” by James Pattison is summarized by the author below. The past decade has seen many previously liberal democratic …

The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by other...

This article explores the ethics of state borrowing to fulfil global responsibilities. Although borrowing may appear attractive in the face of budgetary pressures and an increased number of crises in...

Russia insists on terms to end the war that spell the end of democratic Ukraine, and has followed up the Trump call with an assault on Kyiv.

The Protection of Civilians (POC) is an internationally institutionalized norm that has been applied as a core mandate in most UN peacekeeping operations. Given its relatively high level of institu...

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Moscow could soon struggle to finance the war, and fiscal breathing room may well be what the Russian leader’s looking for.

Washington’s shift on the Ukraine war marks a major break with European allies and comes as the Trump administration aims to repair relations with Russia.