Global Ethics Day

Reflecting on Global Ethics Day 2025

Thank you to everyone who took part in our 12th annual event! Individuals and organizations from 60 countries joined us in re-envisioning ethics, whether it was by attending one of or virtual panel discussions, posting on social media, or organizing a company activity or initiative.

Stay tuned for details on the 13th annual Global Ethics Day which we'll be posting in early 2026.

In the meantime, explore our events and publications shared below.

2025 Keynote Event at Carnegie Council

As humanitarian challenges intensify, how can we re-envision aid to effectively support vulnerable populations? In this convening, an expert panel discusses how to chart new pathways for equitable design, funding, and delivery of assistance to respond to today's global realities and future crises.

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The Fracturing of Democratic Institutions & the Variations of Autocracy

In an era where global norms are fracturing, democracies are navigating complex ethical and political challenges. Declining institutional integrity, escalating global conflicts, and the resurgence of authoritarianism are contributing to a deepening crisis of democracy worldwide.

In this pre-Global Ethics Day panel discussion, in collaboration with George Mason's Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, leading scholar practitioners examine the future of democracy.

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Moral Exhaustion in Nuclear Arms Control

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and shifting strategic alliances, we're living in an era of increased competition that is deepening nuclear insecurity and reviving militarization.

The Geostrata, in collaboration with Carnegie Council, convened an expert panel to examine the revival of arms race, rising nuclear posturing, and the limits of nuclear deterrence.

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