Hans Morgenthau, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (died 1980)

Hans Morgenthau

American political scientist (1904–1980)

Hans Joachim Morgenthau was a German-American jurist and political scientist who was one of the major 20th-century figures in the study of international relations. Morgenthau's works belong to the tradition of realism in international relations theory; he is usually considered…