U.S. Foreign Policy Roundtable Series
Director: Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy
September 1, 2010 - Present
The U.S. Foreign Policy Roundtable Series is an ongoing series that provides a forum for discussion with leading experts on the major issues and developments that impact U.S. foreign policy. The series has covered a broad range of topics, such as domestic and international counterterrorism efforts, the global financial crisis, evolving media coverage of international news developments, and U.S. policy in the Greater Middle East, especially in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India.
Meetings
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Lee Kuan Yew and World
Speakers:
Graham T. Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Coauthor, Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World, Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations; Coauthor, Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the WorldPresider:
David R. Ignatius, Columnist and Associate Editor, The Washington PostThis meeting is on the record.
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Will Iran Get a Bomb or Be Bombed?
Speaker:
Graham T. Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government, Harvard Kennedy SchoolPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Israel as a Strategic Asset for the United States
November 3, 2011
This meeting is not for attribution.
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A Report on the Future of the U.S.-Russia Relationship
Speakers:
Graham T. Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Co-chairman, Russia Policy Working Group, Dimitri Simes, President and CEO, Center for National Interest; Director, Russia Policy Working GroupPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations and Co-chairman, Russia Policy Working GroupThis meeting is not for attribution.
Roundtable Meeting
Israel as a Strategic Asset for the United States
November 1, 2011
This meeting is not for attribution.
Roundtable Meeting
A Report on the Future of the U.S.-Russia Relationship
Speakers:
Graham T. Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Co-chairman, Russia Policy Working Group, Dimitri Simes, President and CEO, Center for National Interest; Director, Russia Policy Working GroupPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations and Co-chairman, Russia Policy Working GroupThis meeting is not for attribution.
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2011: Ten Years After 9/11
Speakers:
Philip D. Zelikow, White Burkett Miller Professor of History, University of Virginia, Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Covering National Security and Foreign Policy in a Web and YouTube Era: Does the Medium Change the Message?
Speaker:
David E. Sanger, Chief Washington Correspondent, New York TimesPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Prospects for the American Economy and What to Do About It
Speaker:
Martin S. Feldstein, George F. Baker Professor of Economics, Harvard UniversityPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Renewing Afghanistan
Speaker:
Jayant Prasad, Special Secretary (Public Diplomacy), Ministry of External Affairs, IndiaPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan: This Crucial Triangle and U.S. Policy
Speaker:
Ashley J. Tellis, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International PeacePresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Obama’s Foreign Policy: A Two-Year Evaluation
Speakers:
James P. Rubin, Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, Daniel Senor, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign RelationsPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Stopping Terrorism in the City: Inside the NYPD Counterterrorism Program
Speaker:
Richard A. Falkenrath, Shelby Cullom and Kathryn W. Davis Adjunct Senior Fellow for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, Council on Foreign RelationsPresider:
Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
CFR Experts Guide
The Council on Foreign Relations' David Rockefeller Studies Program—CFR's "think tank"—is home to more than seventy full-time, adjunct, and visiting scholars and practitioners (called "fellows"). Their expertise covers the world's major regions as well as the critical issues shaping today's global agenda.
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