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Membership in the Council on Foreign Relations comes in two types: Individual and Corporate. Individual memberships are further subdivided into two types: Life Membership and Term Membership, the latter of which is for a single period of five years and is available to those between the ages of 30 and 36 at the time of their application.
Elihu Root (1845–1937) served as the first honorary president (1921–1937) of the Council on Foreign Relations. [4] ( Pictured 1902, age 57). In September 1917, near the end of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson established a working fellowship of about 150 scholars called "The Inquiry", tasked with briefing him about options for the postwar world after Germany was defeated.
Shirley Williams (deceased) (at least 2010, 2013 [11]), stateswoman and member, House of Lords; Harvard University Professor; Past President, Chatham House; int'l member, Council on Foreign Relations. [91] Helen Goodman (2016) [92] Paddy Ashdown (1989), [93] former leader of Liberal Democrats, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina ...
Co-Chair, European Council on Foreign Relations. Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden. Member of Parliament in the Riksdag. Chairman, Moderate Party. Prime Minister of Sweden. High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Union. Special Envoy to the Balkans, United Nations Franjo Bobinac Slovenia President, Management Board ...
This category contains articles related to the Council on Foreign Relations, a think tank based in New York City noted for its powerful members. Members should be added to the list article Members of the Council on Foreign Relations, not to this category.
The Trilateral Commission is a nongovernmental international organization aimed at fostering closer cooperation between Japan, Western Europe and North America. [1] It was founded in July 1973, principally by American banker and philanthropist David Rockefeller, an internationalist [2] who sought to address the challenges posed by the growing economic and political interdependence between the ...
During two separate periods, 1975 to 1978 and 1995 to 2007, the Foreign Affairs Committee was renamed the Committee on International Relations; [2] its duties and jurisdiction remained unchanged. Its counterpart in the Senate is the Committee on Foreign Relations .
The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is a standing committee of the U.S. Senate charged with leading foreign-policy legislation and debate in the Senate. It is generally responsible for authorizing and overseeing foreign aid programs; arms sales and training for national allies; and holding confirmation hearings for high-level positions in the Department of State. [1]