Portrait of Hans J. Morgenthau by O. Donnandi.
May 12, 1998
Former Carnegie Council Trustee
On the one hand, more people (in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere) are living in democracies, thanks in large part to globalization, says former UNICEF executive director Anthony Lake. On the other, there has been an erosion of national sovereignty, with governments ceding power to international forces.
SEP 28, 2026 • Video
With the rise of cyber and hybrid warfare, what's been lost in ethical thinking about conflict? Access this "Ethics Empowered: Leadership in Practice" recording.
SEP 23, 2026 • Report
This report from the second CEF cohort provides an economic security framework for the U.S. and globally demonstrating accountability and democratic governance.
SEP 18, 2026 • Podcast
Casey Michel examines how concentrated wealth is reshaping American democracy and foreign policy, and the consequences when private interests take precedence over the public good.
