Morgenthau Lectures
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The Morgenthau Lectures started in 1981 and is the longest running program at the Carnegie Council. It is named in honor of international relations theorist Hans Morgenthau, who was a longtime trustee of the Carnegie Council. Topics are of ethical dilemmas in international affairs. Each lecture is published into booklet format afterwards.
Inaugural speaker was prominent Indonesian public intellectual, Soedjatmoko on December 12, 1981.
[edit] Past Lectures
| Date | Lecturer | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2005 | Nicholas Negroponte | The $100 Laptop: The Next Two Billion People to Go Digital |
| Sep 22, 2004 | Bernard Kouchner | The Changing Role of Humanitarianism: A Study Guide to the Work of Bernard Kouchner |
| May 28, 2003 | General Wesley K. Clark (ret.) | Waging Modern War |
| May 8, 2002 | Hernando de Soto | The Mystery of Capital |
| May 15, 2001 | Michael Walzer | Universalism and Jewish Values |
| May 12, 2000 | Richard Goldstone | Kosovo: An Assessment in the Context of International Law |
| May 12, 1999 | Joseph Nye | National Interest in the Information Age |
| May 12, 1998 | Anthony Lake | Directions in U.S. Foreign Policy: Interests and Ideals |
| May 25, 1997 | Amartya Sen | Human Rights and Asian Values |
| May 26, 1996 | William Pfaff | The Future of the United States as a Great Power |
| May 26, 1995 | Zbigniew Brzezinski | The New Dimensions of Human Rights |
| May 26, 1994 | J. Bryan Hehir | Intervention: From Theories to Cases |
| May 12, 1992 | Gaddis Smith | Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points after 75 Years |
| May 12, 1991 | Robert J. Myers | Speaking Truth to Power: The Quest for Equality in Freedom |
| May 12, 1989 | Arthur M. Schlesinger | Is the Cold War Over? |
| May 12, 1988 | Theodore J. Hesburgh | The Nuclear Dilemma: The Greatest Moral Problem of All Time |
| May 22, 1987 | Stanley Hoffmann | The Political Ethics of International Relations |
| May 26, 1986 | Jacques Barzun | Is Democratic Theory for Export? |
| May 12, 1985 | Kenneth W. Thompson | Words and Deeds in Foreign Policy |
| May 26, 1984 | Abba Eban | Interest & Conscience in Modern Diplomacy |
| May 12, 1983 | Francis Cuevas-Cancino | "FDR's Good Neighbor Policy Revisited" |
| May 12, 1982 | Admiral Hyman George Rickover | Thoughts on Man's Purpose in Life |
| Dec 12, 1981 | Soedjatmoko | Power and Morality in Global Transformation |
