OCT 27, 2015 • Article
The Global Ethic and Law
"While not legal in character or aspiration, the Global Ethic nevertheless offers useful perspectives in critique of law," writes Bradley Shingleton, co-editor of the recently ...
OCT 23, 2015 • Podcast
Secular Ethics: Old/New Shakyamuni, Dalai Lama
In this lively, learned, and funny talk, leading U.S. expert on Tibetan Buddhism Robert Thurman riffs off the Dalai Lama's secular ethics project, laying ...
OCT 22, 2015 • Article
Back to the Drawing Board: What the Recent Peace Agreement Means for South Sudan
Will South Sudan's President Kiir really remain committed to the August 2015 peace agreement that ended the civil war? Claire Metalits has studied South Sudan and ...
OCT 20, 2015 • Podcast
Global Ethics Day: Feeding the Planet
There are roughly 2 billion people who are under-nourished and another 2 billion who are overweight or obese. In other words, about half the world's population is ...
OCT 19, 2015 • Podcast
Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
Today, America's ties to Israel are so close that when there are differences, they tend to make the news. But it was not always this ...
OCT 19, 2015 • News
Dr. Jean-Marc Coicaud Elected to Prestigious European Academy
Dr. Jean-Marc Coicaud, professor of Law and Global Affairs and the director of the Division of Global Affairs at Rutgers University, has been elected to ...
OCT 17, 2015 • News
Feeding The Planet, One Panel Discussion At a Time
On the occasion of World Food Day, as well as Carnegie Council's Global Ethics Day, Carnegie Council hosted a panel in partnership with with Global ...
OCT 15, 2015 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Fighting Obesity Requires a Choice: Profit or Public Health?
Unless governments take steps to promote healthy diets and discourage consumption of ultra-processed products, chances to stop and reverse the obesity epidemic remain quite slim.