As I explained in my previous post, military interventions are almost never morally acceptable. The basic reason is relatively straightforward. Such interventions fail much more often than they succeed. And…
My new piece at Niskanen is up. (Yes. I know. But it sounds better that way.)
With thanks to Jonathan Anomaly for (as always) doing all the actual work and making all the important arrangements. Thanks also to Bruce Caldwell, for doing the Hayek Lecture Series…
Design, Autonomy, and Complexity I just got back from a grand rounds presentation with Neel Shah, a medical researcher and OB/GYN whose current research concerns overtreatment. One of the most…
On April 6 President Trump ordered missile strikes against a Syrian airbase ostensibly in retaliation for Al Assad’s lethal gassing of civilians three days earlier. Bas van der Vossen and…
Peter Singer and Jeff McMahan, two of the most prominent moral theorists alive, published a column at the New York Times about the Anna Stubblefield sexual assault case. Among other things, they question…