Religion & Global Ethics

Critically Assessing the Role of Islam in Authoritarian Contexts

Critically Assessing the Role of Islam in Authoritarian Contexts
Tom Moylan

To assert that Islam necessitates authoritarian regimes eschews the diverse experiences of Muslims, and interpretations of Islam and democracy.

Transnational Irish and Islamic Movements

Transnational Irish and Islamic Movements
Andrew Burrows-Johnson

The religious nature of Hezbollah has provided it with a cultural heritage to draw upon and an ability to sustain itself, both of which surpass that of the Irish Republican Movement.

Individual Morality in Humanitarian Intervention

Individual Morality in Humanitarian Intervention
Malene Mortensen

Because individual soldiers have no voice in determining whether or not they want to participate in humanitarian interventions, the merits of such military actions suffer.

Why Do Islamist Groups Deploy Violence?

Why Do Islamist Groups Deploy Violence?
Charles Cooper

A case-by-case approach to understanding violence employed by Islamic groups enables a deeper understanding of the decision-making underpinning their diverse strategies.

Principles of Distributive Justice Within the EU

Principles of Distributive Justice Within the EU
Maurice Dunaiski

A transactional practice-dependent approach to distributive justice demonstrates that more social solidarity is required to counter problems of ‘background injustice’ in the EU.

Three Theories of International Justice

Three Theories of International Justice
Declan OBriain

Habermas, Pogge, and Kokaz come to a similar conclusion; the establishment of some form of global constitutional order is necessary to bring about egalitarian global redistribution.

The Impact of European Colonialism on the Indian Caste System

The Impact of European Colonialism on the Indian Caste System
Ben Heath

The caste system during European colonialism was not invented by Europeans. It was, however, adapted and exploited by British colonials throughout their occupation of India.

Self Censorship and the Danish Cartoons Controversy

Self Censorship and the Danish Cartoons Controversy
Caitlin Smith

Self-censorship plays an integral role in the maintenance of freedom of expression since responsible use of that right prevents calls for its revocation.

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