Winter 2017 (31.4)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
We are pleased to present the Winter 2017 issue of Ethics & International Affairs! This issue contains essays by Jonathan D. Caverley on how to slow the proliferation of major conventional weapons and Janos Pasztor on why international governance of geoengineering is so desperately needed; a roundtable on the overlapping relationship between the laws and the ethics of war, with contributions from David LubanValerie MorkeviciusJames Turner Johnson, and Edward Barrett; a feature by Christopher J. Preston comparing the relative moral culpability of a carbon emitter to that of a benevolent climate engineer, with responses from Holly Lawford-SmithSikina Jinnah and Douglas Bushey, and Mike Hulme; and book reviews from Michael GoodhartRyan JenkinsSophie RosenbergAnna Stilz, and Matt Zwolinski.

Please access the abstracts, and full text where noted, below.

ESSAYS

Slowing the Proliferation of Major Conventional Weapons: The Virtues of an Uncompetitive Market
Jonathan D. Caverley

The Need for Governance of Climate Geoengineering [Full-Text]
Janos Pasztor

ROUNDTABLE: THE ROLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW AND JUST WAR THEORY

Introduction [Full-Text]
Valerie Morkevičius, Guest Editor

Just War Theory and the Laws of War as Nonidentical Twins
David Luban

Looking Inward Together: Just War Thinking and Our Shared Moral Emotions
Valerie Morkevičius

A Practically Informed Morality of War: Just War, International Law, and a Changing World Order
James Turner Johnson

On the Relationship Between the Ethics and the Law of War: Cyber Operations and Sublethal Harm
Edward Barrett

FEATURE

Carbon Emissions, Stratospheric Aerosol Injection, and Unintended Harms
Christopher J. Preston

CARBON EMISSIONS, SAI, AND UNINTENDED HARMS: THREE RESPONSES

The Comparative Culpability of SAI and Ordinary Carbon Emissions
Holly Lawford-Smith

Bringing Politics into SAI
Sikina Jinnah and Douglas Bushey

Calculating the Incalculable: Is SAI the Lesser of Two Evils?
Mike Hulme

REVIEWS [All Full-Text]

Reconstructing Human Rights: A Pragmatist and Pluralist Inquiry into Global Ethics
Joe Hoover
Review by Michael Goodhart

Ethics and Cyber Warfare: The Quest for Responsible Security in the Age of Digital Warfare
George Lucas
Review by Ryan Jenkins

Justice in Conflict: The Effects of the International Criminal Court’s Interventions on Ending Wars and Building Peace
Mark Kersten
Review by Sophie Rosenberg

The Theory of Self-Determination
Fernando R. Tesón, ed.
Review by Anna Stilz

Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy
Philippe van Parijs and Yannick Vanderborght
Review by Matt Zwolinski

Briefly Noted

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