Recent Articles
OCT 2, 2026 • Article
Second Delegation of the Uehiro-Carnegie for Future Generations Study Tour Visits Japan
Delegates from the September 2026 study tour reflect on their visits to Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, and how the trip informed their views on ethical leadership.
SEP 28, 2026 • Journal Online Exclusive
Re-centering Ethics for Refugees: Attention, Not Action
What would it mean to “re-center ethics” for refugee policies and practices today? This essay suggest that we consider what refugee ethics asks of individuals, ...
SEP 28, 2026 • Journal Online Exclusive
Global Ethics Day 2026: Re-centering Ethics
For the 13th annual Global Ethics Day, taking place October 21, 2026, the editors of Ethics & International Affairs invited brief essays for an online roundtable on this ...
SEP 28, 2026 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Ethics of Responsibility in a World of Military AI
Responsibility in warfare remains a human affair. Rather than ask “what is required to make instruments of violence legally compliant?,” we should ask “is what ...
SEP 28, 2026 • Journal Online Exclusive
Dignity Subtraction: Re-centering Ethics in a World That Makes Some Lives Count Less
"Dignity subtraction" is the process by which people are accorded less moral value based on things like race, gender, or socioeconomic status. Re-centering the ethics ...
SEP 28, 2026 • Journal Online Exclusive
The Ethics of Military Ethics: Teaching Right and Wrong to People Trained to Kill
Military ethics education today must contend with the potential negative effects of the increasing prioritization of speed and optimization in war, and the ways in ...
SEP 15, 2026 • Article
Building the Next Generation of Ethical Leaders
At a time of profound ethical challenges—from rapid technological change to shifting geopolitical tensions—Carnegie Council is helping prepare the next generation of leaders.
SEP 2, 2026 • Article
Ethics on Film: Discussion of "The Brink of War"
This review of "The Brink of War" discusses issues relating to nuclear ethics in its depiction of the 1986 Reykjavik Summit between Reagan and Gorbachev.
AUG 20, 2026 • Article
The Status of Migration in 2025 and Beyond: Trans-Atlantic Perspectives
In November 2025, Carnegie Council’s Model International Mobility Convention initiative and Helvetas hosted a discussion on the state of migration and practical areas for cooperation.
AUG 6, 2026 • Journal Online Exclusive
What We've Been Reading
Welcome to our roundup of news and current events related to ethics and international affairs! Here’s some of what we’ve been reading.