Films about human dignityMichael Cook | 5 Jul 2009 Here's a selection of some great films about human dignity. Help us to add more -- comments, please!
Versailles, 1919-2009: a new world order’s legacyDavid A. Andelman | 3 Jul 2009 | The treaty concluded on 28 June 1918 reverberates today across a huge area from Iran and Iraq to the Balkans and even beyond.
A failure of ethical imaginationMargaret Somerville | 2 Jul 2009 | Some scientists cannot understand that our most treasured values are at stake in research on human embryos.
The Weight of a Mustard SeedFrancis Phillips | 1 Jul 2009 | The general who commanded Saddam Hussein's troops during the First Gulf War was a fundamentally decent man caught in a web of corruption.
Korea’s population crisisChoi Seon-jeong | 1 Jul 2009 | Korea is suffering from a national crisis of super-low fertility. The head of the Korean affiliate of Planned Parenthood explains why.
The real struggle in IranGeorge Friedman | 30 Jun 2009 | The fantasy of democrats overthrowing the Islamic Republic has passed. In any case, none of the warring factions at the top is friendly to the US.
40 years of gay “rights”Robert R. Reilly | 29 Jun 2009 | Although President Obama is hosting a gala reception for gay leaders in the White House, has the time come for homosexual marriage?
How to treat an unfaithful husbandCharles Sendegeya | 27 Jun 2009 | Jenny Sanford is willing to forgive her husband and welcome him back - in time. Is that enough?
‘I was framed’Denyse O'Leary | 25 Jun 2009 | A science writer is written off as 'religious' for defending uncertainty in science.
Gatekeepers of lifeMargaret Somerville | 25 Jun 2009 | How should doctors deal with potential conflict-of-interest when prescribing expensive drugs?
The politics of foodBrian Lilley | 24 Jun 2009 | You aren't going to eat that are you? Tales of seals eaten more than 100 miles away. most viewed video choice Persistent Myths in Feminist Scholarship Harder to kill than your average vampire, says Christina Hoff Sommers. | Chronicle of Higher EducationWho, apart from the Prince of Wales, ever speaks up for beauty? I'm not a royal toady, but... | London TelegraphHypocrisy and Public Life “Hypocrisy is a tribute vice pays to virtue.” Discuss, with examples. | Public DiscourseThink Again: Asia’s Rise Don't believe the hype about the decline of America and the dawn of a new Asian age. | Foriegn PolicyIt would be wrong to sneer at this outpouring of public grief Michael Jackson took on the martyr's mantle once worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, says Boris Johnson. | London TelegraphAthenians and Visigoths Neil Postman's graduation speech. | First ThingsDeath in birth Fragile Tanzanian Orphans Get Help After Mothers Die. | New York TimesGiving the green light to suicide Revelations that non-terminally ill people were euthanised in Switzerland calls into question the ‘right to die’ campaign. | SpikedObama’s Favorite Theologian? A short course on Reinhold Niebuhr. | Pew ForumThe Newsweekly’s Last Stand Why The Economist is thriving while Time and Newsweek fade | AtlanticModern Slavery Comes to Kansas Workers who were exploited abroad tend to be exploited here. | Wall Street Journal |