U.S. foreign policy has seen its share of controversial moments throughout the country's history, from violent westward expansion to interwar isolationism to ruinous military interventions. CFR surveyed hundreds of historians on which decisions they thought left the most tarnished legacies. Here's how they ranked the worst foreign policy decisions in U.S. history: https://on.cfr.org/45rXx9c | Council on Foreign Relations

As a kid, Mike Froman wanted to become an astronaut. Instead, he developed a passion for foreign policy. That led to a wide-ranging career—and ultimately to his current position as the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. After getting his start as a White House Fellow and a series of jobs in government, he spent years in the private sector before reconnecting with former Harvard Law School classmate Barack Obama during Obama's Senate run. Froman later served in both Obama administrati

Addressing the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on Wednesday, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, acknowledged recent violations of the Hamas–Israel ceasefire in Gaza, describing them as expected during such fragile situations. He said Qatar had engaged intensively with both sides, with U.S. involvement playing a key role, to ensure the newly-announced ceasefire holds. Sheikh Mohammed emphasised that despite the breaches, both

20K views · 23 reactions | Just one day after Canada joined Australia, Portugal, and the UK in recognizing a Palestinian state, CFR’s Mike Froman asks the Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney what his country hopes to achieve with the declaration. Carney responds that Canada is trying to keep the prospect of a two-state solution “front and center.” #gaza #canada | Council on Foreign Relations | Facebook