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![<p>The United Nations flag flies outside UN Headquarters in New York City; U.S. soldiers conduct a search and clear operation near Nui Ba Den, Vietnam, August 21, 1970. </p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![<p>Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg (R-MI) speaking at the Senate on June 9, 1948.</p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![<p>Rep. Louis Ludlow appealed for approval of a constitutional amendment requiring a referendum on participation in a foreign war.</p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![<p>The final count of the Senate vote on S.J. Resolution 98 under the War Powers Act on January 8, 2026.</p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![<p>The first draft of the Declaration of Independence is presented to the Second Continental Congress.</p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![<p>Former National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski arrives to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on February 1, 2007.</p>]()
Zbigniew Brzezinski, With Edward Luce
Podcast Type![<p>A soldier from the U.S. Army 3d Infantry Regiment plants a flag in front of a headstone in advance of Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery on May 22, 2025. </p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![A State dinner during the Cleveland administration for diplomats in 1889.]()
Why It Matters Live!: Food Diplomacy
Podcast Type![The People's Republic of China flag and the U.S. Stars and Stripes fly along Pennsylvania Avenue near the U.S. Capitol in Washington]()
By CFR Editors![<p>A view of the White House on July 3, 2024. </p>]()
By James M. Lindsay![James M. Lindsay hosting The President's Inbox. Council on Foreign Relations.]()
By James M. Lindsay![<p>Emir of Kano, Muhammad Lamido Sanusi II, rides on a dressed horse after attending prayers marking the Eid al-Adha celebration at an open field in Kofar Mata district in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano on September 1, 2017.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo speaks during the official opening of peace talks between the Congolese government and the eastern Congolese rebel group of General Laurent Nkunda at the U.N. headquarters in Nairob in 2008.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>Then Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace sits at his desk in 1937.</p>]()
By Michelle Kurilla![<p>Chinese leader Xi Jinping attends the opening ceremony of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on October 16, 2022.</p>]()
By Yanzhong Huang![BennSteil_TheWorldThatWasnt_Book]()
The World That Wasn't
Benn Steil
![<p>A man takes pictures next to statues of former Chinese communist leaders at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing, China, on June 25, 2021.</p>]()
By Michelle Kurilla
