Charles C. Jalloh (Pittsburgh): What Makes a Crime Against Humanity a Crime Against Humanity? From the The Ashgate Research Companion to Critical Geopolitics, here is the entry on “Borders” by Anssi Paasi. Did the Occupy Wall Street movement waste its moment in the sun? Martin Sandbu reviews The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber, Meme Wars: The Creative Destruction of Neoclassical Economics by Kalle Lasn and Adbusters, and Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience by WJT Mitchell. Nomy Arpaly reviews Against Absolute Goodness by Richard Kraut. Old white men and their guns: David Karol on how the tribalism of gun owners gives them their political firepower. The trouble with speeches: Demosthenes was the greatest orator in classical history — he also stoked the flames of the Greek pride that persists to this day.
