Council on Foreign Relations

American think tank on foreign policy

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2024 Published 'God, Guns, Sedition: Far Right Terrorism in America' by Bruce Hoffman & Jacob Ware in collaboration with Columbia University Press.
2023 The Council on Foreign Relations achieved a four-star rating (98 percent) from Charity Navigator, demonstrating significant improvement in financial transparency and accountability since their previous rating in 2016.
2019 The Council on Foreign Relations faced criticism for accepting a $12 million donation from Len Blavatnik, a Ukrainian-born billionaire with close links to Vladimir Putin. Fifty-five international relations scholars and Russia experts wrote a critical letter to the organization's board and president Richard N. Haass, alleging the donation was an attempt to 'launder' Blavatnik's image in the West.
2018 Justin Muzinich became U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, serving until 2021
2016 The Council on Foreign Relations received a three-star rating from Charity Navigator during this fiscal year, based on an analysis of the organization's financial data and accountability and transparency metrics.
2015 William Hurd began serving as U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district
2014 Sylvia Mathews Burwell became United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, serving until 2017
2013 Michael Froman began serving as U.S. trade representative under President Barack Obama

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