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Keith Whittington on Sarah Burns’s The Politics of War Powers

Keith Whittington has written a review of JMC fellow Sarah Burns's The Politics of War Powers for Law & Liberty.

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Robinson Woodward-Burns: Emerson on Mobbing, War, and Abolition

JMC fellow Robinson Woodward-Burns has recently written an article for the Journal of Politics on Ralph Waldo Emerson, self-reliance, and moral principles.

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James Muller: Winston Churchill’s River War

Next month, November 2020, Winston Churchill's full account of Britain's River War in Sudan will be released. JMC faculty partner James Muller has served as editor for the project.

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Susan Collins on the Ancient Political Order in Sparta

On March 23, 2020, Susan Collins will be giving the 2020 Jack Paynter Lecture at James Madison College, Michigan State University, on the Spartans and their political order.

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University of Alaska: Churchill and Cold War Diplomacy

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, a JMC partner program, will be hosting Klaus Larres for a talk on Winston Churchill and the tensions of the Cold War.

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Remembering Veterans Day

Veterans Day honors the bravery and sacrifice of all American veterans, past and present.

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Kinder Institute: The Laws of War and Civil War Missouri

On November 21, 2019, the Kinder Institute will be hosting Aaron Sheehan-Dean to speak on the law's treatment of civilians during wartime, particularly during the Civil War in Missouri.

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Union League of Anchorage: Woodrow Wilson and Ending the Great War

The Union League of Anchorage at the University of Alaska, a JMC partner program, will host John Maurer for a Chartwell Lecture on Woodrow Wilson and the Great War.

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Steele Brand: Killing for the Republic and the Roman Way of War

JMC fellow Steele Brand has written a book on Rome's military philosophy and the constitutional and cultural evolution that saw its citizen-soldiers encounter the best warriors of the day.

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Andrew Delbanco: The 2019 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction

JMC faculty partner Andrew Delbanco has won a 2019 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for his book, The War Before the War, which explores how fugitive slaves helped push the nation towards civil war.

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University of Puget Sound: Foreign Policy and Democracy

On April 24, 2019, Tamara Cofman Wittes will be speaking at the University of Puget Sound on Middle Eastern democracy and how the U.S. should manage its relations with autocratic regimes.

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Mark David Hall: America and the Just War Tradition

JMC faculty partner Mark David Hall has co-edited and contributed to a book of essays that examines the history of America's major wars from a just war perspective. It will be released in March 2019.

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University of Puget Sound: The Principles of American Foreign Policy

On February 7, Bruce Jentleson of Duke University will examine the history of American foreign policy and how it can be applied to current key issues in a lecture at the University of Puget Sound.

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Hay Reviews Copeland’s Economic Interdependence and War

JMC Fellow reviews the new book by Dale C. Copeland

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John Gray: Steven Pinker Wrong about Violence and War

John Gray throws cold water on Steven Pinker's optimistic thesis.

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