Self-abandoning decisions always require a rationalization.
Ethics & Values
Is Trump Hoping That E. Jean Carroll Will Die Before Collecting Her $83 Million?
The slow machinery of justice in a country built to protect the powerful.
The slow machinery of justice in a country built to protect the powerful.
What a Trillion Dollars Tells Us About Who Really Runs the World
Elon Musk's trillion-dollar fortune was extracted, and the system that produced it is the same one emptying the rest of our pockets.
Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar fortune was extracted, and the system that produced it is the same one emptying the rest of our pockets.
The Current Male Predicament
The male predicament includes society’s requirement that men adapt to changes in the rules that once favored them.
The male predicament includes society’s requirement that men adapt to changes in the rules that once favored them.
A Peace Triangle in the Middle East/West Asia Through Trade?
EcoPeace Middle East is the only Israeli-Palestinian-Jordanian non-governmental organization (NGO) that seeks to achieve lasting peace in the region through the protection of shared natural heritage.
EcoPeace Middle East is the only Israeli-Palestinian-Jordanian non-governmental organization (NGO) that seeks to achieve lasting peace in the region through the protection of shared natural heritage.
Dark and Darker: The Ugly Underbelly of ‘American Exceptionalism’
Is the US truly “exceptional” — and can this ever justify our arrogance and aggression?
Is the US truly “exceptional” — and can this ever justify our arrogance and aggression?
AI Runs the Global Gig Economy. Governments Must Respond.
At the International Labour Organization, governments must find a way to codify protections for gig workers — and regulate their AI bosses.
At the International Labour Organization, governments must find a way to codify protections for gig workers — and regulate their AI bosses.
Online Tech Sales Fuel Sex-Selective Abortions in India
Practice, often ending in abortion, is banned in India but enforcement is limited
Practice, often ending in abortion, is banned in India but enforcement is limited
Americans Care More About Future Generations Than Many Think – And That Gap Could Matter for Policy
While it may sound like a niche moral view to care about future generations in this way, our new research, published in the academic journal Futures, suggests otherwise.
While it may sound like a niche moral view to care about future generations in this way, our new research, published in the academic journal Futures, suggests otherwise.
Myths That Can Be Bought Are Never Ones to Live
Moods, myths and emotions.
Moods, myths and emotions.
Tornado Watch, Washington D.C.
The empathy adjustment
The empathy adjustment
Oleksandr Volkov on Swiss Neutrality, Ukraine, Sanctions, and Russian Propaganda
How does Oleksandr Volkov explain Swiss neutrality, Ukraine advocacy, Russian propaganda, and Switzerland’s sanctions debate after Russia’s invasion?
“Switzerland cannot be neutral between aggression and self-defence.”
Book Review: How Radio Astronomy Made the Invisible Visible
Emma Chapman’s “The Echoing Universe” is a vivid survey of the hidden parts of the cosmos and those who seek them out.
Emma Chapman’s “The Echoing Universe” is a vivid survey of the hidden parts of the cosmos and those who seek them out.
Hi. We’re the Republican Party, And We’re Pro-Life!
That must mean you’re fighting to make sure Americans have affordable groceries, healthcare, housing, education, and energy?
That must mean you’re fighting to make sure Americans have affordable groceries, healthcare, housing, education, and energy?
There’s No ‘Moral’ Death Penalty
The death penalty has evolved for nearly two centuries, but there’s only one real measure of progress: whether we finally choose to stop killing.
The death penalty has evolved for nearly two centuries, but there’s only one real measure of progress: whether we finally choose to stop killing.
Ego Lifting
What one failed lift taught me about masculinity, insecurity, and the need to prove ourselves.
What one failed lift taught me about masculinity, insecurity, and the need to prove ourselves.















