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    A curated selection of thought-provoking events from the Council on Foreign Relations, featuring expert panels, keynote conversations, and global policy discussions.

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    On the Hormuz Crisis and the Global Energy Landscape Jul 24, 2026
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    In this episode, Fatih Birol examines how the Hormuz crisis is reshaping the global energy landscape and explores how countries may increasingly favor domestic energy sources that reduce reliance on fuel imports.

    Host: Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, Philip D. Reed Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy Security and Climate Change Program

    Guests: Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s The World This Week newsletter.

    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: DC In-Person: A Conversation With International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol


    From the Archives: A Conversation With Lindsey Graham Jul 17, 2026
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    This episode revisits a 2011 CFR event featuring U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away at age 71.

    Host: Jonathan Karl, Chief Washington Correspondent, ABC News

    Guests: Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator, South Carolina

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.

    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event.


    On the Best and Worst Decisions in U.S. Foreign Policy Jul 10, 2026
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    In this episode, panelists discuss the best and worst decisions in U.S. foreign policy as a part of the CFR Young Professionals Briefing Series.

    Host: Kelebogile Zvobgo, Mansfield Associate Professor of Government and Director, International Justice Lab, College of William and Mary; CFR Term Member

    Guests: Kathryn E. David, Historian, Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State; CFR Term Member

    James M. Lindsay, Mary and David Boies Distinguished Senior Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations

    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: Young Professionals Briefing: The Best and Worst Decisions in U.S. Foreign Policy


    On the Gulf After the Iran War Jul 03, 2026
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    In this episode, panelists discuss the growing economic and security threats facing Persian Gulf countries and the future of U.S. engagement in the region.

    Host: Karen E. Young, Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University; CFR Member

    Guests: Joseph L. Votel, Distinguished Chair, Combating Terrorism Center at West Point; Former Commander, U.S. Central Command (2016–2019); CFR Member

    Robert Mogielnicki, Nonresident Fellow, Arab Gulf States Institute; Middle East Advisor, Teneo; CFR Term Member

    Elisa Catalano Ewers, Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies, Council on Foreign Relations

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.

    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: The Gulf After the Iran War


    From the Archives: Alan Greenspan on the U.S. Economy in 2015 Jun 26, 2026
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    This episode revisits a 2015 CFR event featuring former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan, who passed away at age 100.

    Host: Steve Liesman, Senior Economics Reporter, CNBC

    Guests: Alan Greenspan, Former Chairman, Federal Reserve Board

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.

    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: A Conversation with Alan Greenspan


    On AI, Quantum, and the Future of American Science Jun 19, 2026
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    In this episode, Under Secretary Gil discusses the Genesis Mission, and what the federal government’s bet on AI and quantum computing for scientific discovery means for American competitiveness and global collaboration.

    Host: Nicholas F. Beim, Partner, Venrock; Member, Board of Directors, Council on Foreign Relations

    Guests: Darío Gil, Under Secretary for Science, U.S. Department of Energy

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.


    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: AI, Quantum, and the Future of American Science: A Conversation With Darío Gil


    On U.S. Democracy, Belonging, and Power Jun 12, 2026
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    In this episode, panelists discuss what American democracy has and hasn't delivered on equality, access, and opportunity, and whether that internal reckoning is now inseparable from the country's standing and credibility as a world leader.

    Host: Meena Bose, Executive Dean, Public Policy and Public Service Programs and Director, Peter S. Kalikow Center for the Study of the American Presidency, Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, Hofstra University; CFR Member

    Guests: Jamelle Bouie, Opinion Columnist, New York Times

    Jane Kamensky, President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello; Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History Emerita, Harvard University

    Elizabeth Rule, Assistant Professor of Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies, American University; Author, Indigenous DC: Native Peoples and the Nation's Capital

    Introductory Remarks: Michael Froman, President, Council on Foreign Relations; CFR Member

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.


    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: America at 250: Democracy, Belonging, and Power


    On the Iran War’s Global Economic Effects Jun 05, 2026
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    On this episode, panelists provide an update on the geoeconomic consequences of the Iran war and the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, including disruptions to oil, gas, and other commodity markets, and the longer-term implications for the petrodollar system and the energy transition.

    Host: Edward Fishman, Senior Fellow and Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomics, Council on Foreign Relations

    Speakers: Daniel H. Yergin, Vice Chairman, S&P Global; CFR Member

    Helima Croft, Managing Director and Global Head of Commodity Strategy, RBC Capital Markets; CFR Member

    Mallika Sachdeva, Managing Director, Head of FX Thematics, Deutsche Bank Research

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.


    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: How the Iran War is Remaking the Global Economy


    On U.S. Trade Policy with Jamieson Greer May 29, 2026
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    In this episode, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer discusses recent developments in the administration’s global economic trade strategy.

    Host: Michael Froman, President, Council on Foreign Relations, Former U.S. Trade Representative (2013-17)

    Guest: Jamieson Greer, Ambassador, U.S. Trade Representative

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.


    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: A Conversation With Jamieson Greer


    On the Future of American Power May 22, 2026
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    In this moment of renewed debate over the United States’ role in the world, CFR launches the Future of American Strategy Initiative, a multiyear effort to develop a strategic vision for U.S. foreign policy and answer a defining question: Where does America go from here?

    Led by Senior Fellow Rebecca Lissner, a leading U.S. foreign policy practitioner and scholar, the Future of American Strategy Initiative will bring together perspectives across ideological lines to develop new thinking on U.S. foreign policy.

    In this episode, members of the Senate Armed Services Committee discuss the defense priorities, investments, and strategic choices that will define American power in the decade ahead.

    Host: Dasha Burns, White House Bureau Chief and Host, The Conversation, Politico; Host, Ceasefire, C-SPAN

    Guests: Elissa Slotkin, U.S. Senator from Michigan (D); Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Member, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

    Tim Sheehy, U.S. Senator from Montana (R), Member, Senate Armed Services Committee

    Introductory Remarks: Michael Froman, President, Council on Foreign Relations; CFR Member

    Rebecca Lissner, Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Director of the Future of American Strategy Initiative, Council on Foreign Relations

    Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter.


    To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: Europe’s Response to the Iran War


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