Past Events

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.

Members of the Council's Young Professionals Network joined Soren Dayton of Protect Democracy to examine the staying power of democracy in the US and beyond.

A panel of experts joined the Council to consider whether western democracies can evolve to meet the demands of today.

Two former US trade representatives examine how the 2020 election will affect US trade relationships around the world.

Council polling experts discuss 2020 public opinion, polling, and the use of data in foreign policy.

Experts discuss economic realities facing lower and middle-income Americans and consider the solutions needed to rebuild a more inclusive American dream.

This members-only conversation with The New York Times’ Peter Baker and the New Yorker's Susan Glasser explores the legacy of James A. Baker III, the topic of their new book.

Experts share their perspectives on what direction the United States should take in its relationship with China over the next decade.

Foreign policy experts Rebecca Lissner and Mira Rapp-Hooper shared their vision for a new American grand strategy of openness beyond the 2020 election.

Members at the President's Club level and higher engaged in a conversation with CNN contributor Todd Graham about what to look out for during the first 2020 presidential debate.