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American Isolationism, Past and Present

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This members-only conversation with author and Georgetown Professor Charles Kupchan examines whether a middle ground between foreign policy that does too little or does too much is possible.

The Statue of Liberty is seen from "Lunchbox", the first of eventually 20 new ferry boats of the 'NYC Ferry' service in New York Harbour
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2021 Corporate Outlook

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Corporate Leadership Conversations

Council President Ivo Daalder and board cochair Samuel C. Scott III met for a conversation considering the future outlook for 2021 and effects on the corporate world.

Council board cochair Samuel C. Scott III

The New Yorker's Evan Osnos on Joe Biden's Journey

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Author Evan Osnos discusses his new book and whether Joe Biden’s difficult but triumphant past prepared him for the pivotal 2020 election and the challenges of the presidency.

Joe Biden speaking at the Council

What's at Stake: LGBTQ+ Rights and the US Supreme Court

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Members at the President's Club level and higher participated in a conversation on the potential impacts of a court with a conservative majority.

A person waves the gay rights flag in front of the Supreme Court
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The Remaking of a Global United States

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Europe expert Heather Conley, Robert Kagan from Brookings Institution, and the Washington Post's Karen Attiah join the Council to examine America's standing in the world in the next year and beyond.

People carry the American Flag during a Veteran's Day parade
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China Goes Green

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China's Changing Landscape

Yifei Li of NYU Shanghai and Judith Shapiro of American University discuss China's green authoritarianism and its implications for the environment and international politics.

People hold shopping bags as they walk under a giant screen showing a news footage of Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a shopping area in Beijing
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Election Effects for the Midwestern United States

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Former members of Congress Melissa Bean and Bob Dold joined the Council to consider what the US election results mean for the Midwest.

People in Iowa stand for the national anthem
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Revisiting US Middle East Strategy

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America in 2020

A panel of experts examine the future of US policy in the Middle East and how the election results could shift American priorities in the region.

Admiral Ali Saeed Al Shehri speaks with soldiers during mixed maritime exercise with U.S. Navy and Saudi Royal Navy, at Saudi Military Port, Ras Al Ghar, Eastern Province, in Jubail
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Europe After Merkel

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A panel of experts joined the Council—on the 31st anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall—for a conversation about Germany and Europe's uncertain future.

Angela Merkel speaking at a news conference
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Deep Dish Live: How the 2020 Election Will Shape US Global Engagement

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A live taping of our global affairs podcast, Deep Dish, where Council President Ivo Daalder and American Enterprise Institute’s Kori Schake reacted to results of the 2020 election.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden during a 2020 Presidential Debate
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