Carnegie Council

Joel H. Rosenthal is President of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. The Council produces over 100 public programs every year, along with hundreds of video and audio podcasts for worldwide distribution.

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 most recent published work includes “Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism” in Civil Religion, Human Rights and International Relations and "In Search of a Global Ethic" which can be found along with his lectures, interviews, and additional writings at www.carnegiecouncil.org.

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; and Chairman of the Bard College Globalization and International Affairs Program in New York City.

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

The following are especially recommended:

• WAMC Radio's Alan Chartock Interviews Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal
• Pillars of Ethics (Video)
• Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism (Transcript)
• Leadership as Practical Ethics (Paper)

Resources by this Author:

• Ethics and War in Homer's Iliad
• Common Good and the Crisis of Globalization
• In Search of a Global Ethic
• Ethics Matter Series: Interview with Francis Fukuyama
• Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal on Global Ethics
• Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal on Global Ethics
• Rahim Kanani Interviews Joel Rosenthal
• WAMC Radio's Alan Chartock Interviews Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal
• Is Peace Worth Fighting For?
• Can We Succeed Where Carnegie Failed?
• Obama and God
• Leadership as Practical Ethics
• Realism as Pragmatic Cooperation
• Afghanistan and Japan: Joel Rosenthal on Public Television
• Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism
• Leadership as Practical Ethics
• "The Current" Interviews Joel Rosenthal
• Pillars of Ethics
• Revisiting Iran?
• IN THE SHADOW OF HADITHA: Essential Resources on Ethics in War
• Just War?
• America and the World: Ethical Dimensions to Power
• Accountability: How to Treat Unlawful Combatants
• In Memoriam: James Chace
• New Rules for War?
• Ask the Candidates--and Ourselves
• From the Margins to the Mainstream: A Blueprint for Ethics and International Affairs
• From Andrew Carnegie to Hans Morgenthau
• The Future of Humanitarianism
• Shall We Call It An Empire?
• A New Turn in the New War
• Threats Beyond the Headlines
• The Politics of Moral Absolutes
• Course Syllabus: Ethics and International Affairs
• The Ethics of the "New War" in the Aftermath of 9/11
• The Ethics of the New War
• The United States: The Moral Nation? (Lecture #6)
• Justice and the World Economy (Lecture #5)
• Willing to Kill But Not to Die?
• Making Peace: Dilemmas of Reconciliation (Lecture #4)
• Dilemmas of Humanitarian and Peace Operations (Lecture #3)
• What the Sages Say (Lecture #2)
• What Constitutes an Ethical Approach to International Affairs? (Lecture #1)
• Evaluating Justice and Reconciliation Efforts
• The Destiny of Freedom: Political Legacies of the Twentieth Century
• The Withdrawal From UNESCO: International Organizations and the U.S. Role (Case Study #10)
• Ethical Considerations: Law, Foreign Policy, and the War on Terror