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AFPC Senior Fellow for Russia Stephen Blank interviewed by Deutsche Welle TV

A nine member American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) delegation visited China from December 10-16, the latest in a line of annual delegations reaching back to 1994.

AFPC Senior Fellow for Eurasia Svante Cornell's Turkey Analyst article cited by Al-Monitor

On December 12, 2007, the American Foreign Policy Council hosted a Congressional briefing on U.S. Iran policy on Capitol Hill. The event, which followed the release of the U.S. intelligence community’s new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran, provided an opportunity for Republican and Democratic members of Congress to weigh in on the controversial intelligence assessment and its implications for U.S. policy toward the Islamic Republic.

On November 20, AFPC’s defense technology program held an event for Congressional Staffers titled "Understanding Asymmetric Warfare: Cyber Threats from Iran and North Korea."

On November 10-11, AFPC's Vice President Ilan Berman and Distinguished Fellow for Eurasia S. Frederick Starr participated in a large international conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

AFPC Senior Fellow for Eurasia Svante Cornell testified at a Joint Subcommittee hearing convened by the Subcommittees on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade and Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the U.S. House of Representatives.

On October 30, AFPC hosted a conference for Congressional staff in the U.S. Capitol Building Visitor complex entitled “Ukraine: The Forgotten War.”

On October 24, AFPC’s CACI hosted a roundtable on Baltic Sea security.

On November 17, AFPC’s Central Asia-Caucasus Institute hosted a Forum on “Uzbekistan in Transition: Action Strategy for Reforms.”

AFPC Senior Fellow for Russia Stephen Blank quoted in The Hill’s 12:30 Report.

AFPC Senior Fellow for Russia Stephen Blank interviewed by the New York Times

AFPC Senior Fellow for Russia Stephen Blank interviewed on i24 News regarding Russia.

On October 2, AFPC’s Central Asia-Caucasus Institute (CACI) hosted a roundtable on Black Sea security issues.

In September, AFPC Senior Vice President Ilan Berman traveled to Israel to take part in the 17th World Summit convened by the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism in Herzliya, Israel.

On September 21, AFPC held a conference discussing the state of world Islamism in 2017 in the Senate Visitor Center.

AFPC Senior Fellow for Russia Stephen Blank quoted in Voice of America article

AFPC Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy Lawrence J. Haas interviewed on CTV

AFPC Senior Fellow for China Joshua Eisenman quoted in New York Times magazine.

From August 26 to September 2, 2017, AFPC led a delegation of mid-career-level foreign policy experts for a research visit to China.