ፍትህ ለሁሉም / Justice for All
Berhanu Anteneh First published Mon Sep 23, 2002; substantive revision Sun May 26, 2019 ‘Natural law theory’ is a label that has been applied to theories of ethics, theories of politics, theories of civil law, and theories of religious morality. We will be concerned only with natural law theories of ethics: while such views arguably have some …
Find more information on how employers can avoid discrimination in recruitment and hiring on IER’s website. Learn more about IER’s work and how to get assistance through this brief video. Applicants or employees who believe they were discriminated against based on their citizenship, immigration status or national origin in hiring, firing, recruitment or during the employment eligibility …
A tech company based in Loudoun County, Virginia, has been fined by the Department of Justice after it advertised that it was seeking “white” candidates for an open job posting. The job posting by Ashburn-based Arthur Grand Technologies Inc. was published in March 2023 and said that the company was only looking for “U.S. Born …
As Britain found out against Napoleon, at some point you will have to put your own boots on the ground. Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? was the title of cheesy 1970 film that captured the anti-Vietnam Zeitgeist. But suppose they gave a cold war and you couldn’t afford it? Half a century later, that …
Penalties need to be broader and stronger to help Ukraine push back Putin’s invasion. Two years ago, in response to Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, the International Working Group on Russian Sanctions was formed. I serve as coordinator of this group, which last week published its nineteenth working paper, Action Plan 3.0: Strengthening Sanctions against the Russian Federation. …
Right-wing senators collaborating with the German Nazi. Watch the Video
The debate on Cold War II is heating up. On Tuesday I chaired a fascinating symposium on “Cold Wars” — plural — at the Hoover Institution in California. We gathered together, in person or over Zoom, a pretty good proportion of the leading historians in the field. After a day of debate, three different schools of thought had …
OpenAI and Microsoft are apparently planning to build a $100 billion data center codenamed Stargate. We discuss how this compares to existing data centers and other planned investments into AI centric infrastructure. They don’t seem to have enough time to design special purpose networking and other hardware, but it is a massive investment compared to …
The normalization of antisemitic terror we have witnessed among protestors since the October 7 attacks on Israel is a portentous landmark on the West’s road to civilizational degeneration. Every dimension of our socio-political order––all three branches of the federal government, and many blue-state governments; popular entertainment and high-brow culture; mainline churches; corporate boards and C-suites; …
1. Tax On a workaday Oslo street, I take the lift to the top of an office block, where splendid views of the city, its hills and its water open out in every direction. On this crisp day, we can pick out the Edvard Munch museum, the odd island and the ferry to Denmark. This …