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The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) has launched a new Task Force on Economic Security that will examine the trade-offs required to balance growth and competitiveness with resilience and national …

Wachenheim Program on Peace and Security

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is proud to announce a generous donation from the Sue and Edgar Wachenheim Foundation to expand CFR’s work to identify pathways to prevent, mitigate, and end co…

Ukraine

This week, as the United States and Russia met in Riyadh and European leaders convened in Paris, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and Foreign Affairs offer resources—including expert voices and…

United States

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is pleased to welcome David Lipton and Rebecca Patterson to the David Rockefeller Studies Program, CFR’s think tank.   Lipton is an economist and policy expe…

United States

Frontier technologies are transforming international relations and the U.S. economy. As a result, more bridges between science and engineering labs, Washington, DC, and the world of business are need…

United States

The United States “needs to act now to address threats to space assets; champion space traffic management to support the growing space economy; and incorporate commercial perspectives into civilian a…

Ukraine

In a new collection of reports from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), authors Heidi Crebo-Rediker, Liana Fix, Thomas Graham, Michael O’Hanlon, and Paul B. Stares provide expert recommendations …

United States

Today, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) announced that Gina Raimondo—the former U.S. secretary of commerce and governor of Rhode Island—will join CFR, based in its Washington, DC, office, as a …

United States

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is pleased to welcome Aimee Carter and Matt Quam to lead corporate relations and development efforts, respectively.  Carter returned to CFR on January 6 as v…

United States

On behalf of the entire Council on Foreign Relations community, I want to congratulate David M. Rubenstein, chairman of our Board of Directors, on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Pre…

Foreign Policy

The second Donald Trump administration assumes office at a moment of great peril for the United States, according to the Council on Foreign Relations’ (CFR) annual Preventive Priorities Survey. The r…

Immigration and Migration

Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, “governments across the world responded with a bewildering array of different policies to deal with what was appropriately called a ‘novel’ virus,…