Portrait of Hans J. Morgenthau by O. Donnandi.

Portrait of Hans J. Morgenthau by O. Donnandi.

Morgenthau Lecture: Speaking Truth to Power: The Quest for Equality in Freedom

May 12, 1991

Former Council president Robert J. Myers discusses the legacy of Hans J. Morgenthau: his realist doctrine and its influence on American foreign policy; some enduring dilemmas of American democracy; and the the mass destruction of humanity through nuclear weapons.

You may also like

FEB 3, 2026 Article

A Conversation with Carnegie Ethics Fellow Ruth Nashipae Muigai

This conversation features Ruth Nashipae Muigai, founder and CEO of The Gender Initiative, where she leads efforts for gender equality and inclusion in East Africa.

JAN 8, 2026 Article

A Conversation with Carnegie Ethics Fellow Denver Barrows

This conversation features Denver Barrows, a senior manager at Amazon, scaling electric vehicle infrastructure.

DEC 18, 2025 Podcast

Embracing Empathy and Responsible Power, with Dr. Claire Yorke

Dr. Claire Yorke joins "Values & Interests" to discuss how empathy can be used to build inclusive power structures, while avoiding the trap of blind idealism.

Non traduit

Ce contenu n'a pas encore été traduit dans votre langue. Vous pouvez demander une traduction en cliquant sur le bouton ci-dessous.

Demande de traduction