European Journal of International Affairs » Old Europe https://www.european-journal.org The European Journal of International Affairs, founded in 1988, is dedicated to shaping ideas and framing politics in order to give a common perspective and a common voice to Europe in international affairs. Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:45:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Of Torture, Of Punishment of Death https://www.european-journal.org/2010/05/14/of-torture-of-punishment-of-death/ https://www.european-journal.org/2010/05/14/of-torture-of-punishment-of-death/#comments Fri, 14 May 2010 06:29:04 +0000 admin https://www.european-journal.org/journal/?p=53 In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally and equally. But men [...]]]> https://www.european-journal.org/2010/05/14/of-torture-of-punishment-of-death/feed/ 13