Council on Foreign RelationsCouncil on Foreign RelationsCFR_89a185d1-1a5f-47b4-a7a2-5741caf05869The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries._de8b8682-02e5-4b6d-89ec-45675304a91dMembershipMaintain a diverse membership, including special programs to promote interest and develop expertise in the next generation of foreign policy leaders._c118f3e0-b1d7-4a0b-a918-0efc52a9317f1MeetingsConvene meetings at headquarters in New York and in Washington, DC, and other cities where senior government officials, members of Congress, global leaders, and prominent thinkers come together with Council members to discuss and debate major international issues._5746bb71-75a5-41da-b878-c68b119a28022ResearchSupport a Studies Program that fosters independent research, enabling Council scholars to produce articles, reports, and books and hold roundtables that analyze foreign policy issues and make concrete policy recommendations._2f7951c2-f8ea-43fd-94f9-cc14fa7c0f6c3Foreign Affairs JournalPublish Foreign Affairs, the preeminent journal of international affairs and U.S. foreign policy._e4380d51-bbb1-48dc-bc1e-4be7b25555084Policy Task Forces and ReportsSpons Independent Task Forces that produce reports with both findings and policy prescriptions on the most important foreign policy topics._f5bbe571-a67e-417f-ac05-f8ba3acd8f025WebsiteProvide up-to-date information and analysis about world events and American foreign policy on its website, CFR.org._a4299986-923a-4fed-86d8-7cfe697cdc4562010-02-08http://www.cfr.org/about/mission.htmlArthurColman (www.drybridge.com)colman@drybridge.com