Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture (with radio interviews)

I’m closing in on a draft of my book, Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture; this will come out with University of Chicago Press in late 2010.  In the meantime, I wanted to post some of the draft chapters here in case anyone wanted to start reading and offer feedback.  Since this is still in progress, [...]

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The War on Terror and the Ethics of Exceptionalism

I just had a paper come out in the Journal of Military Ethics entitled “The War on Terror and the Ethics of Exceptionalism“, JME 8.4 (2009):  265-288.  These ideas also figure into the current book project (as Chapter 3), but work as a stand-alone paper as well.  The basic idea is to try to think [...]

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