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1. Name: Foreign Affairs 
2. U.S./Iraq
Position:
no stated position  to the question Should the U.S. have attacked Iraq?
3. Reasoning: no stated position
4. Credibility
Ranking:
 National and international mainstream publications
Those publications which present unbiased reporting, such as media news (television, radio, internet) and non-profits whose reporting can generally be considered unbiased.
5. Organization:
  A. Mission: "Since 1922, the Council has published Foreign Affairs, America's most influential publication on international affairs and foreign policy. It is more than a magazine—it is the international forum of choice for the most important new ideas, analysis, and debate on the most significant issues in the world. Inevitably, articles published in Foreign Affairs shape the political dialogue for months and years to come."
  B. Description: "Founded in 1921, the Council on Foreign Relations is a non-profit and nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to improving the understanding of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs through the free exchange of ideas. Its 3,400 members include nearly all past and present Presidents, Secretaries of State, Defense and Treasury, other senior U.S. government officials, renowned scholars, and major leaders of business, media, human rights, and other non-governmental groups. Each year the Council sponsors several hundred meetings including televised debates and other media events, and publishes Foreign Affairs, the preeminent journal in the field, as well as dozens of other reports and books by noted experts."
  C. Structure: Non-profit organization
  D. Members/
    Constituents:
Nonpartisan membership organization consisting of approx. 3,400 members
  E. Annual
    Budget:
not listed
  F. Senior
    Executive:
James F. Hoge, Jr.
  G. Title: Editor, Peter G. Peterson Chair
  H. Contact Info: Phone: (212) 434-9888     FAX: not listed
E-Mail: foraff@cfr.org
Web Site: www.foreignaffairs.org
 

H. # of offices:

1

 

I. # of staff:

approx. 40 employees

6. Relevant
Affiliations:
Published by the Council on Foreign Relations
7. Other: not listed

Where you can find their comments on U.S.-Iraq ProCon :
  • not listed


Other writers for the Foreign Affairs quoted or used for research on U.S.-Iraq ProCon :

David Cortright |  Larry Diamond |  George A. Lopez |  Yitzhak Nakash |  Joseph S. Nye Jr. |  Tony Smith