Ethics in International Affairs IRL5538 L, Adibayeva Aigul

Topic outline

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  General

  • Announcements Forum
  • Syllabus Ethics in IA File
  • Readings Folder
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  Topic 1

  Topic: INTRODUCTION. ETHICS AND POLITICS

  Moral Dilemmas and Public Ethics: notes --> Lecture

  Readings for discussion: Machiavelli (L_DRIVE, Moodle) and Walzer (L-Drive, Moodle) --> Class Discussion

  Activities: Lectures

  
  

  • The Prince selected capters File
  • Arsitotle Nicomachen Etichs Book 1 File
  • Immanuel Kant on perpetual peace File
  • Ethics review 1 File
  • Ethics review 2 File
  • Ethics and Politics 1basic review File
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  Topic 2

  Topic: Global Ethics

  An Ethical Perspective on International Affairs: Rosenthal, Ethics and International Affaires --> Lecture

  Class Discussion
  

  • Plato and Aristotle File
  • Basics of ethics File
  • Ethics Review 3 File
  • Ethical thought of the Ancient Greece File
  • Ethical Challenges of International Relations (2) File
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  Topic 3

  Topic: THE ETHICS OF WAR: JUST WAR THEORY  
  

  Just War Theory: SEP, Just War --Lecture

  Just War Theory: Schwartz, Just War Doctrine - Class Discussion

  
  

  • Contemporary Just War Theory File
  • limiting the killing in war File
  • just war and nuclear weapons - Iran File
  • sep double effect File
  • sep War File
  • Arguing About War interview to walzer(2006) File
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  Topic 4

  Topic: Ethical Challenges of International Relations

  Ethical Challenges: Lecture

  Class Discussion
  

  
  
  

  • HUMAN RIGHTS File
  • Joel H Rosenthal (Wednesday) File
  • the welfarist approach to human rights treaties a critique File
  • posner human welfare not human rights File
  • convention for the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide (1) File
  • International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights File
  • US Bill of Rights (Wednesday) File
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Wednesday) File
  • International covenant on civil and political rights File
  • UN Convention against Torture File
  • French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen 1789 (Wednesday) File
  • EU Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms File
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  Topic 5

  Topic: HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION  
  

  Humanitarian Intervention: Rosenthal, Dilemmas of Humanitarian and Peace Operations --> Lecture

  Reading for discussion: Humanitarian Intervention?: Teson, Ending Tyranny in Iraq --> Class Discussion

  
  

  • Moral origins and dilemmas of humanitarian intervention File
  • Iraq Unjust War File
  • terry nardin humanitarian intervention File
  • Dilemmas of Humanitarian and Peace Operations File
  • Nardin Humanitarian Imperialism File
  • ending tyranny in iraq Teson File
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  Topic 6

  Topic: RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT
  

  Responsibility to Protect: Welsh, Implementing the Responsibility to Protect --Lecture

  Reading for discussion: Responsibility to Protect: Cunliffe, Sovereignty and the Ethics of Responsibility --Class Discussion
  

  • RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT File
  • RtoP Rwanda File
  • de waal darfur and the failure of r2p File
  • The Responsibility to Protect Growing Pains or Early Promise File
  • implementing the responsibility to protect File
  • Implementing the Responsibility to Protect Where Expectations Meet Reality [Full Text] File
  • bellami R2P and military intervention File
  • just war and nuclear weapons - Iran (1) File
  • responding to atrocities- 1 File
  • Sovereignty and politics of responsibility, pp 39-57 File
  • The history of Rwanda genocide URL
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  Topic 7

  Topic: GLOBALIZATION AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE
  

  Globalization and Economic Justice: Rosenthal, Justice and World Economy --> Lecture

  Reading for discussion: Globalization and Economic Justice: Pogge, World Poverty and Human Rights --> Class Discussion

  Ethics and Foreign Investments: Heller N. Why Corruption, Regulation, and Governance Matter to Investors in Emerging and Frontier Markets. --> Class Discussion

  
  

  • Chapter 17 File
  • GLOBALIZATION AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE File
  • CSR File
  • do we owe the global poor assistance or rectification File
  • World Poverty and Human Rights File
  • Global Economic Policy and Human Rights File
  • Global Economic Policy and Human Rights File
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  Topic 8

  Topic: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES FOR Final CLASS DISCUSSIONS 1
  

  Ethics and International Law: Posner, Do States Have a Moral Obligation to Obey International Law?

  Reading for discussion: Appelbaum, Forcing a People to be Free --> Class Discussion
  

  • singer the ethics of killer applications File
  • Ethical Challenges of International Relations (1) File
  • Robo-Ethics File
  • 12 robotics ethics singer File
  • 006 Asaro File
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  Topic 9

  Topic: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES FOR final CLASS DISCUSSIONS 2

  Reading for discussion: Roboethics: Singer, The Ethics of Killer Applications --> Class Discussion

  
  

  • Conclusions File
  • Ethics, International Affairs and Western Double Standards File