Portrait of Hans J. Morgenthau by O. Donnandi.
May 12, 1985
International Relations Scholar; Former Carnegie Council Trustee
Moral principles become disconnected from political actions in three ways: contextualizing ethics for time and place as well as man, politics, and the nation-state; subjugating morals in the name of a utopian end; and viewing power alone as a moral principle.
NOV 10, 2026 • Video
How can the U.S. avoid miscalculating when it comes to China? Access the Third Charles W. Kegley, Jr. Annual Lecture with Robert D. Kaplan.
NOV 6, 2026 • Podcast
Former FBI special agent Asha Rangappa joins “Values & Interests” to discuss the ethical challenges facing public servants in an era of eroding institutional norms.
NOV 3, 2026 • Video
Access expert panels on water ethics, AI in healthcare, economic and national security, and AI in humanitarian response, moderated by the Carnegie Ethics Fellows.
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