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Academic Webinar: Global Health Security and Diplomacy
April 10, 2024 21:00 - 86.6 MBYanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at CFR, and Rebecca Katz, professor and director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security at Georgetown University, lead the conversation on global health security and diplomacy. FASKIANOS: Welcome to the final session of the Winter/Spring 2024 CFR Academic Series. I am Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Thank you for being with us. Today’s discussion is on the record, and the video an...
Series on Emerging Technology, U.S. Foreign Policy, and World Order: Frontline Innovations—Defense Solutions for National Security Challenges
April 09, 2024 21:45 - 85.9 MBPanelists discuss new and emerging commercial defense technology, current opportunities and challenges in defense innovation, and the future landscape of national security. For those attending virtually, log-in information and instructions on how to participate during the question and answer portion will be provided the evening before the event to those who register. Please note the audio and video of this virtual meeting will be posted on the CFR website.
Virtual Roundtable: Spillovers to Global Growth From Emerging Markets
April 09, 2024 18:00 - 81.2 MBEmerging markets now account for close to half of world GDP. With China possibly in a protracted slowdown, it is now important to ask whether swings in the outlook for emerging economies can drive the cycle in the G7. Please join our speakers and the authors of the paper, Andres Fernandez Martin and Andrea Presbitero of the IMF, for a discussion of the IMF World Economic Outlook paper, “Trading Places: Real Spillovers from G20 Emerging Markets.”
CFR Luncheon Discussion at ISA: Foreign Policy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
April 04, 2024 20:30 - 79.9 MBThe CFR luncheon event held in conjunction with the International Studies Association featured a discussion on Foreign Policy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence on Thursday, April 4, in San Francisco. The conversation featured Rachel Gillum, vice president of ethical and humane use of technology at Salesforce; Andrew W. Reddie, associate research professor of public policy at University of California, Berkeley; and Carla Anne Robbins, senior fellow at CFR. James M. Lindsay, senior vice pr...
Academic Webinar: Authoritarianism
March 27, 2024 21:00 - 80.7 MBMoisés Naím, distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, leads the conversation on authoritarianism. CASA: Welcome to today’s session of the Winter/Spring 2024 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Maria Casa, director of the National Program and Outreach Department at CFR. Thank you all for joining us. Today’s discussion is on the record, and the video and transcript will be made available on our website, CFR.org/Academic, if you would like to share them with your co...
Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: Conflict Resolution in Armenia and Azerbaijan
March 12, 2024 21:00 - 55.1 MBAcademic Webinar: Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
March 06, 2024 23:00 - 55.6 MBAmerican Military Leadership in the Middle East
February 29, 2024 00:00 - 53.9 MBFormer CENTCOM Commanders David Petraeus and Anthony Zinni discuss the military aspect of the Israel-Hamas war and lessons learned from U.S. involvement and operations in the Middle East.
Academic Webinar: Energy Security
February 28, 2024 23:00 - 86.2 MBScreening and Discussion of "Putin vs The West: At War"
February 22, 2024 04:00 - 58.8 MBPutin vs The West, a three-part series produced by Brook Lapping, tells the inside story of how the West has struggled to deal with Vladimir Putin, told by the presidents and prime ministers who worked and fought against the Russian leader. As we enter year three of the Russia-Ukraine war, CFR will be screening the first episode of Putin vs The West: At War, followed by a discussion on what to expect next.
Academic Webinar: Governing the Global Commons
February 14, 2024 23:00 - 83.4 MBAcademic Webinar: China-Russia Relations
January 31, 2024 23:00 - 84.7 MBHigher Education Webinar: Navigating Academic Discourse on Israel and Palestine
January 25, 2024 01:00 - 57.6 MBTarek El-Ariss, James Wright professor and chair of Middle Eastern studies at Dartmouth College, and Susannah Heschel, Eli M. Black distinguished professor of Jewish studies at Dartmouth College, lead the conversation on navigating academic discourse on Israel and Palestine. FASKIANOS: Welcome to CFR’s Higher Education Webinar. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Today’s discussion is on the record and the video and transcript will be avail...
Academic Webinar: The Globalization Myth
January 17, 2024 23:00 - 55.9 MBYoung Professionals Briefing: What to Worry About in 2024
January 17, 2024 03:45 - 84.5 MBPanelists discuss potential and ongoing crises that may erupt or escalate in 2024, as well as their global political implications. This event will explore the results of CFR’s 2024 Preventive Priorities Survey.
What to Worry About in 2024
January 09, 2024 22:00 - 67 MBPanelists discuss potential and ongoing crises that may erupt or escalate in 2024, as well as their global political implications. This event will explore the results of the 2024 Preventive Priorities Survey, which will be available on CFR’s website on Thursday, January 4, 2024.
The Laws of Armed Conflict and Ethics in the Israel-Hamas War
December 19, 2023 19:15 - 80.9 MBAs military operations resume in Gaza, panelists analyze the application of the laws of armed conflict, ethical and moral considerations, and the complexity of applying these principles in the context of the Israel-Hamas war.
Higher Education Webinar: U.S. International Academic Collaboration
December 01, 2023 00:00 - 14.9 MBJenny Lee, vice president for Arizona International, dean of international education, and professor of educational policy studies and practice at the University of Arizona, leads the conversation on U.S. international academic collaboration and how U.S.-China tensions are affecting higher education. FASKIANOS: Welcome to CFR’s Higher Education Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Today’s discussion is on the record and the vid...
Covering the Israel-Hamas War: A View From Journalists
November 30, 2023 19:30 - 56.3 MBJournalists who have lived and reported extensively from the Middle East share their insights and perspectives on covering the Israel-Hamas war.
Beyond the SCIF: A Conversation on Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Reform
November 29, 2023 01:45 - 56.3 MBPanelists discuss Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) reform, including congressional reauthorization of Section 702, which is set to expire at the end of 2023, and the future of surveillance for intelligence purposes. This discussion is part of the “Beyond the SCIF” (sensitive compartmented information facility) meeting series, an effort by House Intelligence Committee members to connect with experts and leaders in the national security field to create an open dialogue on threats f...
A Conversation With Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg
November 28, 2023 22:00 - 56.7 MBSecretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg discusses the efforts of the department to coordinate federal transportation projects, improve U.S. infrastructure, and empower the United States to compete on an international level.
Academic Webinar: Human Rights in Latin America
November 08, 2023 23:00 - 86.1 MBJosé Miguel Vivanco, adjunct senior fellow for human rights at CFR and former executive director of the Americas division at Human Rights Watch, leads the conversation on human rights in Latin America. FASKIANOS: Welcome to today’s session of the Fall 2023 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Today’s discussion is on the record. The video and transcript will be available on our website, CFR.org, if you would like ...
Virtual Media Briefing: Update on the Israel-Hamas War and the Region
November 03, 2023 00:00 - 49.2 MBExperts from the Council on Foreign Relations discuss the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and the implications it has for Gaza and the Middle East region.
Update on the Israel-Hamas War and the Region
November 02, 2023 04:00 - 49.2 MBGlobal View of U.S.-China Relations
October 30, 2023 23:45 - 79.8 MBCurrent ambassadors of Australia, France, and Singapore to the United States, who all have worked in or with Beijing in previous positions, discuss the global view on the U.S.-China relationship, and how it affects the rest of the world.
Academic Webinar: Military Strategy in the Contemporary World
October 25, 2023 21:00 - 55.6 MBStephen Biddle, adjunct senior fellow for defense policy at CFR and professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University, leads the conversation on military strategy in the contemporary world. FASKIANOS: Welcome to today’s session of the fall 2023 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Today’s discussion is on the record, and the video and transcript will be available on our website, CFR.org/academic...
Countering the Ransomware Threat With Anne Neuberger
October 24, 2023 20:30 - 55.7 MBDeputy National Security Advisor Anne Neuberger discusses international cyber cooperation initiatives to improve resilience to ransomware, efforts to disrupt ransomware and pursue those responsible for its proliferation, and countering illicit finance that underpins the ransomware ecosystem.
Screening and Discussion of "Golda"
October 17, 2023 01:30 - 52 MBGolda is set during the tense 19 days of the October 1973 Yom Kippur War. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction, must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet, and a complex relationship with U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, with millions of lives in the balance.
CFR Virtual Public Forum: Update on the Israel-Hamas War
October 12, 2023 20:30 - 54.9 MBAcademic Webinar: Africa on the Global Stage
October 11, 2023 21:00 - 83.3 MBLandry Signé, senior fellow in the global economy and development program and the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution and executive director and professor of the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, leads the conversation about Africa on the global stage. FASKIANOS: Thank you and welcome to today’s session of the Fall 2023 CFR Academic Webinar series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Today...
Virtual Media Briefing: The World Bank and IMF 2023 Annual Meetings
October 11, 2023 19:00 - 51.6 MBSelective News Avoidance
October 10, 2023 23:00 - 67.2 MBCouncil Special Report: A New U.S. Foreign Policy for Global Health
October 10, 2023 16:30 - 55.2 MBPanelists discuss the future of U.S. foreign policy on global health and ways to address future pandemics, climate change, health-related development goals, and other challenges in a divided country and geopolitical world. This meeting is made possible by the generous support of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
The Conflict in the Middle East
October 09, 2023 19:00 - 68.1 MBCFR President Michael Froman leads a town hall discussion with CFR Fellows and members on the current crisis in the Middle East.
Virtual Media Briefing: Hamas Attacks on Israel
October 07, 2023 22:00 - 43 MBAfter the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched attacks from Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared today that Israel is “at war.” Experts from the Council on Foreign Relations will discuss the implications of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for Israeli-Arab normalization and U.S. policy and interest in the Middle East. Please note the video and transcript of this meeting will be posted on the CFR website.
Academic Webinar: International Financial Architecture
October 04, 2023 21:00 - 57.7 MBTamar Gutner, associate professor of international affairs at American University’s School of International Service, leads the conversation on the international financial architecture. FASKIANOS: Thank you. Welcome to today’s discussion of the Fall 2023 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach at CFR. Thank you for joining us. Today’s discussion is on the record and the video and transcript will be available on our website, CFR.or...
Social Justice Webinar: Global LGBTQ+ Rights
October 03, 2023 23:00 - 56 MBRights and Realities: The Middle East Today
September 29, 2023 18:00 - 56 MBPanelists assess the current state of human rights in the Middle East, along with the impact of U.S foreign policy on human rights, regional partnerships, and geopolitical dynamics.
Academic Webinar: Health Risks of Climate Change
September 27, 2023 21:00 - 83.4 MBCEO Speaker Series With Mathias Döpfner
September 18, 2023 23:30 - 55 MBMathias Döpfner discusses global trade, political polarization, the role of media in foreign policy, and lessons learned as chairman and CEO of Axel Springer SE, a multinational media company and owner of U.S. media brands including Politico and Business Insider. The CEO Speaker Series is a unique forum for leading global CEOs to share their insights on issues at the center of commerce and foreign policy, and to discuss the changing role of business globally.
Social Justice Webinar: Religion and AI
September 14, 2023 21:00 - 56.5 MBAcademic Webinar: India and Great-Power Rivalry
September 13, 2023 21:00 - 54.6 MBHigher Education Webinar: The Changing Landscape of Admissions Criteria
September 07, 2023 22:00 - 55.1 MBScott Jaschik, cofounder and former chief executive officer and editor of Inside Higher Ed, leads the conversation on the changing landscape of college and university admissions criteria. FASKIANOS: Welcome to CFR’s Higher Education Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Today’s discussion is on the record and the video and transcript will be available on our website, CFR.org/Academic. As always, CFR takes no institutional posit...
Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: Reflecting on Turkey's Elections
July 26, 2023 23:00 - 85.2 MBA Conversation With Representative Adam Schiff
July 26, 2023 00:00 - 82.5 MBRepresentative Adam Schiff discusses Russia’s war in Ukraine, U.S.-China relations, the proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies, and emerging threats to the democratic process, including misinformation and deepfakes.
A Conversation With Senator Angus King
July 12, 2023 18:00 - 72.4 MBSenator Angus King discusses Ukraine, U.S. policy toward China, the challenges of emerging technologies, and the prospects of bipartisan cooperation.
Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: A Conversation With Richard Haass on Promoting the Common Good
June 28, 2023 22:00 - 55 MBHigher Education Webinar: Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education
June 27, 2023 23:00 - 86.8 MBPablo Molina, associate vice president of information technology and chief information security officer at Drexel University and adjunct professor at Georgetown University, leads the conversation on the implications of artificial intelligence in higher education. FASKIANOS: Welcome to CFR’s Higher Education Webinar. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach here at CFR. Thank you for joining us. Today’s discussion is on the record, and the video and transcr...
Addressing the Root Causes of Migration in the Western Hemisphere
June 26, 2023 20:00 - 84.5 MBPanelists discuss the social, economic, and political factors that contribute to the mass migration of people from Central and South America toward the United States and Mexico and potential U.S. policy responses. The Silberstein Family Annual Lecture on Refugee and Migration Policy was established in 2019 through a generous gift from Alan M. Silberstein and the Silberstein family. The lecture provides CFR with an annual forum to explore emerging challenges in refugee and migration policy in...
A Conversation With Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan of Singapore
June 15, 2023 18:45 - 54.9 MBForeign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan discusses Singapore-U.S. relations, the future of ASEAN and its geopolitical and economic significance, international trade and economic trends, the role of small states in the rules-based international order, and U.S.-China relations.