Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations is a United States independent nonpartisan nonprofit organization, think tank, and publisher that was founded in 1921 and that is meant to help educate people (both Americans and foreigners) about foreign affairs.[1] The Council on Foreign Relations talks about both the United States's foreign policy problems and other countries' foreign policy problems.[1] It is also in charge of the journal Foreign Affairs, which it has published ever since 1922.[1]
Council On Foreign Relations Media
Elihu Root (1845–1937) served as the first honorary president (1921–1937) of the Council on Foreign Relations. (Pictured 1902, age 57).
John W. Davis was the first elected CFR president
First CFR vice-president, attorney Paul Drennan Cravath
Harvard Business School economist Edwin F. Gay, 1908.
David Rockefeller (1915–2017) joined the Council in 1941 and was appointed as a director in 1949.
CFR Headquarters, located in the former Harold Pratt House in New York City
President Richard N. Haass (2009, age 57)
Madeleine Albright with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
Richard N. Haass with Hillary Clinton
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "About CFR". Council on Foreign Relations.