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Joel H. Rosenthal

President, Carnegie Council

Joel H. Rosenthal

Joel H. Rosenthal is President of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. The Council is one of Andrew Carnegie's original peace endowments. It was founded in 1914 to promote the principles of pluralism and peace.

Under Dr. Rosenthal's direction, the Council sponsors educational programs for worldwide audiences. The Council's lectures, publications, and educational programs focus on issues relating to ethics and war, the global economy, and cultural difference.

Dr. Rosenthal is editor-in-chief of the journal Ethics & International Affairs and the author of Righteous Realists. He has co-edited several collections of articles and written numerous articles of his own including "Ethics" in Bruce W. Jentleson, et. al. Encyclopedia of US Foreign Relations. His work in progress includes; "How Moral Can We Get? Essays on the Moral Nation."

Dr. Rosenthal received his Ph.D. from Yale University and B.A. from Harvard University. Among his professional activities, he serves as Senior Fellow, Stockdale Center, U.S. Naval Academy; Adjunct Professor, New York University; Chairman of the Bard College Globalization and International Affairs Program in New York City; Committee Member for the journal Review of Ethics and International Affairs, Shanghai International Studies University; and Honorary Professor in History, University of Copenhagen.  

See below for a complete list of resources by Dr. Rosenthal.

The following are especially recommended:

 
 

Resources by this Author:

 
Selected Publications:
  • Civil Liberties Under Pressure: The Historical Context, Speech at Maine Humanities Council, October 20, 2008
  • Ethics and the Future of Conflict, with Albert C. Pierce and Anthony Lang (Prentice Hall, 2004)
  • "A New Ethical Front", Foreign Policy, July/August 2002
  • "Cycles of Moral Dialogue" in Edward Lehman, ed., Autonomy and Order (Roam and Littlefield, 2000)
  • Ethics and International Affairs: A Reader, 2nd ed. (Georgetown University Press, 1999)
  • "Henry Stimson's Clue", World Policy Journal, Fall 1997.
  • "Ethics", Bruce W. Jentleson et al., Encyclopedia of U.S. Foreign Relations (Oxford University Press, 1996)
  • Righteous Realists (Louisiana State University Press, 1991)
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    Last Updated: Mar 02, 2011

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