Current Projects
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
September 1, 2002—Present
This speaker series features panel debates involving the world's most important economic policymakers and thinkers.
This meeting series is sponsored by the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and the Corporate Program.
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
October 1, 1996—Present
Ten times a year, this prestigious speaker series brings to CFR a leading economic policymaker or commentator to address global issues.
This meeting series is sponsored by the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and the Corporate Program.
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
August 27, 2009—Present
This speaker series features top economists and prominent policymakers in an intimate roundtable setting.
Past Projects
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
March 1, 2005—April 1, 2006
Made possible by the generosity of Bernard L. Schwartz, this roundtable series explores issues that affect the competitiveness of the U.S. economy. Meetings have addressed issues such as the sustainability of the U.S. current account deficit, the effectiveness of the WTO dispute settlement process, and intellectual property rights.
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
December 1, 2004—January 1, 2006
This meeting series is designed to bring Council members together in a small seminar environment to discuss new and innovative thinking at the intersection of economics and foreign policy.
Chair: Peter J. Wallison
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
September 1, 2001—July 1, 2002
Contact/Media Information
Location
New York, New York
Media Bio
CFR Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
Email
rchouhan@cfr.org
Phone
+1.212.434.9622
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Latest Press
A Whiff of Deflation?
CNBC's Larry Kudlow discusses whether deflation could be on the horizon. Rebecca Patterson, JP Morgan Asset Management; Zane Brown, Lord Abbett; and Benn Steil, Council on Foreign Relations, also weigh in on the markets.
Is There a European 'Doomsday' in the Making?
Benn Steil, Council on Foreign Relations, discusses France's new Socialist president and Greece's political system, as voters rebel against the bitter pill of austerity and recession.
Will Greek Deal Save Europe?
Benn Steil, Council on Foreign Relations, and Dan Speckhard, former U.S. ambassador to Greece, discuss Greece's second bailout package and how it will impact Europe's ability to fix its debt troubles.