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<div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/college-and-university-educators-workshops" class="card-series__title"> College and University Educators Workshops </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This workshop series features expert briefings on global issues and discussion groups on best practices for teaching international affairs.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/2024-college-and-university-educators-workshop" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/240314-228_0.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/240314-228_0.JPG 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/240314-228_0.JPG 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/240314-228_0.JPG" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> 2024 College and University Educators Workshop </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> December 11, 2023 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/conference-diversity-international-affairs" class="card-series__title"> Conference on Diversity in International Affairs </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>The Conference on Diversity in International Affairs brings together college and graduate students and young professionals from diverse backgrounds for plenaries on foreign policy topics, seminars on professional development, and networking receptions.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/2024-conference-diversity-international-affairs" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/Simmons.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/Simmons.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/Simmons.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/Simmons.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> 2024 Conference on Diversity in International Affairs </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> April 11, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/darryl-g-behrman-lecture-africa-policy" class="card-series__title"> Darryl G. Behrman Lecture on Africa Policy </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This lecture series is designed to bring Africa policy issues to greater prominence in the United States.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/darryl-g-behrman-lecture-screening-and-discussion-bobi-wine-peoples-president" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Bobi%20Wine.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Bobi%20Wine.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Bobi%20Wine.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Bobi%20Wine.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Darryl G. Behrman Lecture: Screening and Discussion of “Bobi Wine: The People's President” </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> June 12, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/david-morse-lecture" class="card-series__title"> David A. Morse Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>An annual meeting series with expert speakers invited to focus on human rights, international organizations and labor, conflict resolution, and relations with Asia.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/conversation-general-cq-brown-jr" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/General%20CQ%20Brown.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/General%20CQ%20Brown.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/General%20CQ%20Brown.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/General%20CQ%20Brown.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> A Conversation With General CQ Brown, Jr. </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> September 12, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/david-rockefeller-lecture" class="card-series__title"> David Rockefeller Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This lecture is awarded annually to a distinguished African from either the governmental or nongovernmental sector.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/conversation-cyril-ramaphosa" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2018/09/RTX4XBSE_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2018/09/RTX4XBSE_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2018/09/RTX4XBSE_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2018/09/RTX4XBSE_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> A Conversation With Cyril Ramaphosa </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> September 12, 2018 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/distinguished-voices" class="card-series__title"> Distinguished Voices Series </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>The Distinguished Voices Series focuses particular attention on the contributions made by a prominent individual at a critical juncture in the history of the country or the world.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/distinguished-voices-series-dick-gephardt" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/12/gephardt-events-posting-CMS-v1.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/12/gephardt-events-posting-CMS-v1.jpeg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/12/gephardt-events-posting-CMS-v1.jpeg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/12/gephardt-events-posting-CMS-v1.jpeg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Distinguished Voices Series With Dick Gephardt </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> November 21, 2022 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/election-2024-events" class="card-series__title"> Election 2024 Events </a> <div class="card-series__content card-series__content--no-description"> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/cfr-gvsu-election-2024-us-foreign-policy-public-forum" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/GettyImages-995008042.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/GettyImages-995008042.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/GettyImages-995008042.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/GettyImages-995008042.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> CFR-GVSU Election 2024 U.S. Foreign Policy Public Forum </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> October 1, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/emerging-technology" class="card-series__title"> Emerging Technology </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>Explore the science behind innovative new technologies and the effects they will have on U.S. foreign policy, international relations, and the global economy in this series.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/driverless-cars-and-future-transportation" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/03/RTS10NKF_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/03/RTS10NKF_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/03/RTS10NKF_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/03/RTS10NKF_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Driverless Cars and the Future of Transportation </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> March 31, 2017 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/foreign-affairs-issue-launch" class="card-series__title"> Foreign Affairs Issue Launch </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>The <em>Foreign Affairs</em> Issue Launch series brings together authors, Council members, and friends of the magazine for timely, in-depth discussions on significant global issues.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/januaryfebruary-2023-foreign-affairs-issue-launch-how-israel-hamas-war-reshaping-middle-east" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/12/jan%3Afeb.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/12/jan%3Afeb.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/12/jan%3Afeb.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/12/jan%3Afeb.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> January/February 2023 Foreign Affairs Issue Launch: How the Israel-Hamas War Is Reshaping the Middle East </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> December 7, 2023 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/hbo-history-makers" class="card-series__title"> HBO History Makers </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This series focused attention on the contributions made by a prominent individual at a critical juncture in U.S. foreign policy, or at noteworthy moments in recent history.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content card-series__content--no-image "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/hbo-history-makers-series-ted-koppel" class="card-series__content-link"> <p class="card-series__content-title"> HBO History Makers Series With Ted Koppel </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> October 25, 2013 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/home-and-abroad-series" class="card-series__title"> Home and Abroad Series </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>Home and Abroad public forums explore issues at the nexus of U.S. domestic and foreign policy that affect America’s role in the world.</p> <p>To receive invitations to upcoming sessions, please <a href="https://link.cfr.org/join/66n/hp-home-and-abroad" title="https://link.cfr.org/join/66n/hp-home-and-abroad">sign up here</a>.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/cfr-virtual-public-forum-update-israel-hamas-war" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/10/maxresdefault%20%281%29.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/10/maxresdefault%20%281%29.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/10/maxresdefault%20%281%29.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/10/maxresdefault%20%281%29.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> CFR Virtual Public Forum: Update on the Israel-Hamas War </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> October 11, 2023 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/john-b-hurford-memorial-lecture" class="card-series__title"> John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This lecture series features individuals who represent critical new thinking in international affairs and foreign policy.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/john-b-hurford-memorial-lecture-timothy-snyder" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/08/Tim%20Snyder.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/08/Tim%20Snyder.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/08/Tim%20Snyder.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/08/Tim%20Snyder.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture With Timothy Snyder </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> August 6, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/kenneth-moskow-memorial-lecture" class="card-series__title"> Kenneth A. Moskow Memorial Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This annual meeting at CFR brings together leaders of the intelligence community and promotes discussion on critical issues in counterterrorism.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/kenneth-moskow-memorial-lecture-conversation-liz-sherwood-randall" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/05/GettyImages-1232809102-YT_1.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/05/GettyImages-1232809102-YT_1.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/05/GettyImages-1232809102-YT_1.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/05/GettyImages-1232809102-YT_1.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Kenneth A. Moskow Memorial Lecture: A Conversation With Liz Sherwood-Randall </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> May 24, 2023 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/leslie-h-gelb-memorial-event-common-sense-and-strategy-foreign-policy" class="card-series__title"> Leslie H. Gelb Memorial Event: Common Sense and Strategy in Foreign Policy </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>The Leslie H. Gelb Memorial Event honors the memory of Leslie H. Gelb, CFR’s president from 1993 to 2003 and a dedicated member for forty-six years. Gelb modernized the institution to reflect the changing realities of the post-Cold War era, and was a passionate advocate of common sense and strategy in U.S. foreign policy.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/leslie-h-gelb-memorial-event-common-sense-and-strategy-foreign-policy-1" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/03/margaret%20macmillan.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/03/margaret%20macmillan.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/03/margaret%20macmillan.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/03/margaret%20macmillan.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Leslie H. Gelb Memorial Event: Common Sense and Strategy in Foreign Policy </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> February 6, 2025 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/lessons-history" class="card-series__title"> Lessons From History </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This meeting series, endowed by David M. Rubenstein, uses historical analysis as a critical tool for understanding modern foreign policy challenges by hearing from practitioners, experts, and historians.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/middle-east-cold-war-and-emerging-technologies-contributions-henry-kissinger" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS2HE03.edited.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS2HE03.edited.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS2HE03.edited.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS2HE03.edited.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> The Middle East, Cold War, and Emerging Technologies: The Contributions of Henry Kissinger </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> February 29, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/local-journalists-workshops" class="card-series__title"> Local Journalists Workshops </a> <div class="card-series__content card-series__content--no-description"> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/2022-local-journalists-workshop" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/04/220407-089x_1.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/04/220407-089x_1.JPG 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/04/220407-089x_1.JPG 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2022/04/220407-089x_1.JPG" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> 2022 Local Journalists Workshop </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> April 13, 2022 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/malcolm-and-carolyn-wiener-annual-lecture" class="card-series__title"> Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This annual lecture series on science and technology addresses issues at the intersection of science, technology, and foreign policy.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/malcolm-and-carolyn-wiener-annual-lecture-science-and-technology-director-national-geospatial" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/RTS1A0RV.edited.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/RTS1A0RV.edited.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/RTS1A0RV.edited.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/03/RTS1A0RV.edited.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology With Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Frank Whitworth </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> February 28, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/mckinsey-executive-roundtable" class="card-series__title"> McKinsey Executive Roundtable </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This quarterly meetings series brought together major U.S. and foreign policymakers, business leaders, and independent commentators to discuss current issues in international economics.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content card-series__content--no-image "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/mckinsey-executive-roundtable-series-international-economics-sovereign-debt-restructuring" class="card-series__content-link"> <p class="card-series__content-title"> McKinsey Executive Roundtable Series in International Economics: Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Europe: Lessons From Latin America </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> May 3, 2011 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/norman-e-alexander-family-m-foundation-forum-science-and-foreign-policy-0" class="card-series__title"> Norman E. Alexander Family M Foundation Forum on Science and Foreign Policy </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>Established in 2024, the Norman E. Alexander Family M Foundation Forum on Science and Foreign Policy is an endowed annual event that explores the interconnections among the natural sciences, emerging technologies, and foreign policy and national security. It was made possible through the generosity of the Norman E. Alexander Family M Foundation in recognition of Mr. Alexander’s lifelong engagement in all manner of discourse for the betterment of humanity. The forum provides a unique platform for interdisciplinary knowledge-sharing among scientists and foreign policy experts.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/interconnections-science-and-foreign-policy" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/11/11.18.24-CFR%20Forum%20on%20Science%20and%20Foreign%20Policy-69.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/11/11.18.24-CFR%20Forum%20on%20Science%20and%20Foreign%20Policy-69.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/11/11.18.24-CFR%20Forum%20on%20Science%20and%20Foreign%20Policy-69.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/11/11.18.24-CFR%20Forum%20on%20Science%20and%20Foreign%20Policy-69.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> The Interconnections of Science and Foreign Policy </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> October 24, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/paul-c-warnke-lecture" class="card-series__title"> Paul C. Warnke Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This lecture series on international security supports the belief that U.S. power brings with it a special responsibility in world affairs.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/paul-c-warnke-lecture-international-security-turning-point-bomb-and-cold-war" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Paul%20C.%20Warnke%20Lecture%20on%20International%20Security-%20Turning%20Point%E2%80%94The%20Bomb%20and%20The%20Cold%20War.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Paul%20C.%20Warnke%20Lecture%20on%20International%20Security-%20Turning%20Point%E2%80%94The%20Bomb%20and%20The%20Cold%20War.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Paul%20C.%20Warnke%20Lecture%20on%20International%20Security-%20Turning%20Point%E2%80%94The%20Bomb%20and%20The%20Cold%20War.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/Paul%20C.%20Warnke%20Lecture%20on%20International%20Security-%20Turning%20Point%E2%80%94The%20Bomb%20and%20The%20Cold%20War.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Paul C. Warnke Lecture on International Security: Turning Point—The Bomb and The Cold War </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> June 11, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/power-profile" class="card-series__title"> Power Profile </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>In the Power Profile series, speakers discuss the leadership style, psychology, personality, and policies of well-known leaders from around the world.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/who-bashar-al-assad" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/03/RTX27VZ6_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/03/RTX27VZ6_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/03/RTX27VZ6_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/03/RTX27VZ6_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Who Is Bashar al-Assad? </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> March 25, 2016 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/privacy-and-data-age-surveillance" class="card-series__title"> Privacy and Data in the Age of Surveillance </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This symposium convenes policymakers and other opinion leaders for an analysis of online privacy, with a focus on the United States, the U.S.-European Union relationship, and big data.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/conversation-penny-pritzker" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/11/RTSQ3OC_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/11/RTSQ3OC_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/11/RTSQ3OC_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2016/11/RTSQ3OC_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> A Conversation With Penny Pritzker </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> November 8, 2016 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/religion-and-foreign-policy-series" class="card-series__title"> Religion and Foreign Policy Series </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This program provides a forum to deepen the understanding of issues at the nexus of religion and U.S. foreign policy.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/religion-and-foreign-policy-webinar-pope-and-international-relations" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/12/Pope_CMS_Reuters%20Staff.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/12/Pope_CMS_Reuters%20Staff.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/12/Pope_CMS_Reuters%20Staff.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/12/Pope_CMS_Reuters%20Staff.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: The Pope and International Relations </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> December 3, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/religion-and-foreign-policy-workshop" class="card-series__title"> Religion and Foreign Policy Workshop </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This annual workshop brings together congregational and lay leaders, scholars of religion, and representatives of faith-based organizations for conversations on pressing global concerns. </p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/2025-religion-and-foreign-policy-workshop" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/02/250211-0018.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/02/250211-0018.JPG 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/02/250211-0018.JPG 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/02/250211-0018.JPG" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> 2025 Religion and Foreign Policy Workshop </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> December 9, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/robert-b-mckeon-endowed-series-military-strategy-and-leadership" class="card-series__title"> Robert B. McKeon Endowed Series on Military Strategy and Leadership </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This series of meetings, featuring the chairman of the joint chiefs, service chiefs, and other leadership from the military and intelligence communities, was endowed in 2007 through a gift from CFR member Robert B. McKeon, founder and former president of Veritas Capital LLC.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/robert-b-mckeon-endowed-series-military-strategy-and-leadership-3" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/RTS86OOW.edited.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/RTS86OOW.edited.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/RTS86OOW.edited.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/05/RTS86OOW.edited.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Robert B. McKeon Endowed Series on Military Strategy and Leadership </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> April 4, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/robert-b-menschel-economics-symposium" class="card-series__title"> Robert B. Menschel Economics Symposium </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This endowed annual symposium generates critical thinking about the consequences of herd mentality behavior in global economics.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content card-series__content--no-image "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/robert-b-menschel-economics-symposium-economic-decision-making-during-times-uncertainty" class="card-series__content-link"> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Robert B. Menschel Economics Symposium: Economic Decision-Making During Times of Uncertainty </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> May 17, 2023 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/russell-c-leffingwell-lecture" class="card-series__title"> Russell C. Leffingwell Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This lecture is given by a distinguished foreign official invited to address Council members on a topic of major international significance. </p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/russell-c-leffingwell-lecture-andriy-yermak" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/Andriy%20Yermak.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/Andriy%20Yermak.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/Andriy%20Yermak.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/09/Andriy%20Yermak.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Russell C. Leffingwell Lecture With Andriy Yermak </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> September 18, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/series-emerging-technology-us-foreign-policy-and-world-order-0" class="card-series__title"> Series on Emerging Technology, U.S. Foreign Policy, and World Order </a> <div class="card-series__content card-series__content--no-description"> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/series-emerging-technology-us-foreign-policy-and-world-order-conversation-patrick-p-gelsinger" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS4Q0FE.edited_0.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS4Q0FE.edited_0.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS4Q0FE.edited_0.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/04/RTS4Q0FE.edited_0.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Series on Emerging Technology, U.S. Foreign Policy, and World Order: A Conversation With Patrick P. Gelsinger of Intel </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> March 29, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/silberstein-family-annual-lecture-refugee-and-migration-policy-0" class="card-series__title"> Silberstein Family Annual Lecture on Refugee and Migration Policy </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This endowed annual lecture was established in 2019 through a generous gift from Alan M. Silberstein and the Silberstein family. The lecture provides CFR with an annual forum to explore emerging challenges in refugee and migration policy in the United States and around the world.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/addressing-root-causes-migration-western-hemisphere" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/06/migration-event-thumb_0.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/06/migration-event-thumb_0.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/06/migration-event-thumb_0.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2023/06/migration-event-thumb_0.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Addressing the Root Causes of Migration in the Western Hemisphere </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> May 30, 2023 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/sorensen-lecture" class="card-series__title"> Sorensen Lecture </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This lecture series offers a special occasion for the United Nations' most distinguished and experienced leaders to speak to the Council on Foreign Relations membership.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/sorensen-distinguished-lecture-conversation-cindy-mccain" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/240611-038.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/240611-038.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/240611-038.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/06/240611-038.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Sorensen Distinguished Lecture: A Conversation With Cindy McCain </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> May 30, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/stephen-c-freidheim-symposium" class="card-series__title"> Stephen C. Freidheim Symposium </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This symposium on global economics addresses the broad spectrum of issues affecting Wall Street and international economics.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/2024-stephen-c-freidheim-symposium-global-economics" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/DSC03142%20%281%29.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/DSC03142%20%281%29.JPG 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/DSC03142%20%281%29.JPG 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2024/10/DSC03142%20%281%29.JPG" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> 2024 Stephen C. Freidheim Symposium on Global Economics </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> October 8, 2024 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/presidents-inbox-series" class="card-series__title"> The President's Inbox Series </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This series examines the major issues confronting the U.S. administration in the foreign policy arena.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/iran-nuclear-deal-future-jcpoa" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/02/RTX22IVA_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/02/RTX22IVA_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/02/RTX22IVA_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2017/02/RTX22IVA_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> The Iran Nuclear Deal: The Future of the JCPOA </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> February 22, 2017 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/transition-2021" class="card-series__title"> Transition 2021 </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>The Transition 2021 series examines the major foreign policy issues confronting the Biden administration.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/transition-2021-series-whats-next-us-iran-relations" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2021/04/rtr2tlqx_cms.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2021/04/rtr2tlqx_cms.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2021/04/rtr2tlqx_cms.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2021/04/rtr2tlqx_cms.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Transition 2021 Series: What's Next for U.S.-Iran Relations? </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> April 12, 2021 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/transition-2025-series-0" class="card-series__title"> Transition 2025 Series </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>CFR’s Transition 2025 series examines the major foreign policy issues confronting the Trump administration.</p> <p> </p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/transition-2025-series-future-us-climate-and-energy-policy" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2025/03/2020-09-30T100123Z_1668387279_RC2Y8J99YNJK_RTRMADP_3_USA-ELECTION-TRUMP-COAL.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source 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class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/voices-next-generation" class="card-series__title"> Voices of the Next Generation </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>This series seeks to bring CFR members together with fresh, young voices in the nation's foreign policy discourse.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/fostering-government-open-innovation" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2015/05/RTR24K4J_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2015/05/RTR24K4J_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2015/05/RTR24K4J_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2015/05/RTR24K4J_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> Fostering a Government of 'Open Innovation' </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> May 1, 2015 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/what-do-about" class="card-series__title"> What to Do About... </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>Made possible through the generous support of Home Box Office, this series highlights a specific issue and features experts who put forward competing analyses and policy prescriptions.</p> </div> <div class="card-series__content "> <div class="card-series__content-info"> <a href="/event/what-do-about-saudi-arabia" class="card-series__content-link"> <div class="card-series__content-image"> <span class="card-series__content-icon"> <svg viewBox="0 0 15 15" class="icon icon-play" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <title>Play</title> <path d="M0 15V0l15 7.5z" class="icon-fill" fill="none"/> </svg> </span> <picture> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2019/02/RTS2CLIL_EC.webp 1x" type="image/webp" width="80" height="80"/> <source srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2019/02/RTS2CLIL_EC.jpg 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="80" height="80"/> <img srcset="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2019/02/RTS2CLIL_EC.jpg 1x" width="80" height="80" src="//cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/styles/card_square_scale_and_crop_80x80/public/image/2019/02/RTS2CLIL_EC.jpg" alt="" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </div> <p class="card-series__content-title"> What to Do About Saudi Arabia </p> </a> </div> <p class="card-series__content-metadata"> <span class="card-series__date"> February 7, 2019 </span> </p> </div> </div> </section> </li> <li class="landing-cards-grid__list-item"> <section class="card-series 0"> <div class="card-series__container"> <a href="/event-series/world-economic-update" class="card-series__title"> World Economic Update </a> <div class="card-series__description"> <p>Highlighting the quarter’s most important emerging economic trends, these discussions cover changes in the global marketplace with emphasis on current economic events and their implications for U.S. policy.</p> </div> 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