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Moral Courage in the Coronavirus: A Guide for Medical Providers and Institutions
Times of crisis generate extreme moral dilemmas: situations we can’t begin to imagine, unthinkable choices emerging between options that all seem bad, each with harms and negative…

The Early Edition: March 18, 2020
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and…

A “Twitter Chat” About COVID-19: Ethical Dilemmas in a Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting ethical issues for everyday citizens and healthcare workers. The public health has become more important than ever. Information is changing,…

Lessons Ignored: John Bolton’s Bogus Defense of “Streamlining” Away Our Bio-Readiness
Former director of USAID’s Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance won't let John Bolton rewrite history. "What undermines public confidence ... is the administration’s own…

The Complex Policy Questions Raised by Nuclear Energy’s Role in the Future of Warfare
Military planners are eyeing a new generation of energy-dense nuclear reactors to power future high-energy weapons, despite potential policy and legal challenges to doing so.

Hospitals Need to Cancel Elective Procedures: This is a pandemic – No time for business as usual.
"As an anesthesiologist and medical ethicist working on the front lines of this pandemic, I’m keenly aware of the ethical dilemmas facing healthcare workers, like never seen…

Highlights of Expert Panel on COVID-19 from Harvard, MIT, Mass General Hospital
Key findings of top medical researchers on coronavirus at a first-of-its-kind "virtual Grand Rounds."

Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (March 9-13)
COVID-19, FISA reform, US-Iran, and much more ... in our top national security issues of the week.

Universal Health Care is a National Security Issue
Universal health care is not just essential to our health and economic security; it is essential to our national security as well.

Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (March 2-6)
Our analysis of top national security issues of the week.

Military Space Operations and International Law
(Editor’s Note: The absence of a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework for military operations in outer space represents a troubling deficiency in the understanding of…

Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Feb 24-28)
Pardon power and Stone trial, norms in cyberspace, Justice Department leadership and more at Just Security this week.