June 11, 2010
United StatesIn the aftermath of the global financial crisis, policymakers in the United States and around the world have focused on the problem of "too big to fail" institutions, debating remedies ranging from h…
June 3, 2010
United StatesGideon Rose, managing editor of Foreign Affairs for a decade, has been appointed by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Board of Directors to be the next editor of the magazine. He will assume the…
October 14, 2009
Climate ChangeThe Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is proud to announce that its new Washington, DC, building was awarded LEED® gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and was verified by t…
March 10, 2009
Monetary PolicyAs a global economic crisis unfolds, a new book by CFR director of international economics Benn Steil and former Salvadoran finance minister Manuel Hinds warns that the incompatibility of globalizati…
June 11, 2008
Climate ChangeAgainst the backdrop of increasing attention to energy and climate change in the presidential campaigns, the recent failure of the Senate to advance the Lieberman-Warner climate bill, and preparation…
May 13, 2008
AmericasContact: Aerica Kennedy, CFR Communications, 202-518-3448, akennedy@cfr.org"Latin America is not Washington’s to lose; nor is it Washington’s to save," finds a CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force. "…
February 14, 2008
Middle East and North AfricaContact: CFR Communications, 212-434-9888, communications@cfr.orgBrookings Office of Communications, 202-797-6105, communications@brookings.edu The next U.S. president will face multiple challenges …
February 13, 2008
Council on Foreign Relations BooksThe total paid circulation of Foreign Affairs, the leading publication on international affairs and foreign policy, averaged 160,907 copies per issue in the second half of 2007, up 4% over the prior …
May 3, 2007
Democracy“Few African countries are more important to U.S. interests than Angola. The second-largest oil producer in Africa, Angola’s success or failure in transitioning from nearly thirty years of war toward…
January 30, 2007
United StatesThe consequences of a 9/11-scale terrorist attack or a major natural disaster can be minimized if “America makes building national resiliency from within as important a public policy imperative as co…