Resources on Ethics

Get Ready for Global Ethics Day

Explore featured resources analyzing the most pressing ethical issues at the heart of emerging tech, business, climate change, and geopolitics.

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Watch Past Global Ethics Day Events

OCT 19, 2022 • Podcast

How to Be an Ethical Individual in an Interconnected World, with Michael Schur

Hosted by Carolyn Kissane & Joel H. Rosenthal

OCT 16, 2025 • Video

Re-envisioning Humanitarianism for a Changing World

In the Global Ethics Day 2025 keynote event, an expert panel discussed the present and future of humanitarian aid, in this challenging political environment.

Hosted by Melissa Mahtani & Joel H. Rosenthal

OCT 16, 2024 • Video

Empowering Next-Gen Civic Leaders

The keynote event for Global Ethics Day 2024 featured a panel discussion on how we might enhance youth participation and intergenerational collaboration in civic life.

Hosted by George Shadrack Kamanda & Joel H. Rosenthal

Additional Resources

United States Capitol at sunrise. CREDIT: Andy Feliciotti/Unsplash.

Illiberal Narratives and Shifting Values: Examining Competing Visions of the U.S. and its Role in the World

This report examines the rise of illiberal narratives in U.S foreign policy and the recent dismantling of American soft power institutions.

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I'm Still Here poster. Credit: VideoFilmes/RT Features/MACT Productions/IMDB.

Ethics on Film: Discussion of "I'm Still Here"

This review of the Brazilian Oscar-winning 2024 film "I'm Still Here" explores ethical issues surrounding Brazil's 20th century military dictatorship and parallels to today.

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Left to Right: Eleonore Fournier-Tombs, Ambassador Chola Milambo, Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström, Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Vilas Dhar. CREDIT: Bryan Goldberg.

Unlocking Cooperation: AI for All

On the eve of the Summit of the Future, Carnegie Council and UNU-CPR hosted a special event exploring the implications of AI for the multilateral system.

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Advancing Global Health in a Moment of Fracturing Partnerships

In this event from our Ethics Empowered: Leadership in Practice series, practitioners examined the impact of today's geopolitical environment on the future of public health.

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A Moment for Moral Resilience—Not Exhaustion

Humanitarianism, international cooperation, and democracy are being challenged and outright rejected. But we need moral resilience to help us navigate this complicated time.

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Left to Right: Molly O'Toole, Estuardo Cifuentes, Emily Shechtman, Kate Clark. Credit: Bryan Goldberg Photography.

The State of Migration in 2025: Balancing Values and Interests at the International and Local Levels

This event examined the state of migration in 2025 at the international & local levels, featuring discussions led by Senior Fellow Michael Doyle and journalist Molly O'Toole.

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