Recent Events
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Iran: Sanctions and the Nuclear Deal
On February 21, the Center for the National Interest hosted a discussion covered by C-SPAN titled “Iran: Sanctions and the Nuclear Deal” with Ambassador Dennis Ross, a prominent diplomat who has worked for five presidential administrations, and Mark Fitzpatrick, the Executive Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies and head of the IISS Non-Proliferation
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Dinner with French Ambassador Gerard Araud
On February 6, the Center for the National Interest hosted France’s Ambassador to the United States Gerard Araud for a small, off-the-record dinner meeting. The group discussed the future of U.S-France relations, the European Union, and the NATO alliance in light of President Donald Trump’s election and the upcoming presidential elections in France.
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NEW POLL: Americans Crystal Clear: Foreign Policy Status Quo Not Working
On February 7, the Charles Koch Institute and the Center for the National Interest released a poll of 1,000 Americans that shows Americans want Washington to show greater restraint in U.S. foreign policy. For details, please see the press release.
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Russia and the U.S. Election: Assessing Moscow’s Actions and America’s Responses
On January 27, the Center for the National Interest hosted a discussion covered by C-SPAN titled “Russia and the U.S. Election: Assessing Moscow’s Actions and America’s Responses” with Center Executive Director Paul Saunders and George Beebe, a former chief of Russia analysis at the Central Intelligence Agency and President of BehaviorMatrix LLC, a text analytics
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U.S.-Russia Relations in the Trump Administration
On January 10, the Center for the National Interest hosted an event focusing on the future of U.S.-Russia relations under the Trump administration. Center Executive Director Paul Saunders moderated a discussion with Andranik Migranyan, a chief policy expert at Moscow State University’s Center for Public and Political Programs, a professor at the Moscow Institute of
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