Save the Date: The 29th ACFR National Conference, "Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy," is set for June 3-4, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
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Save the Date: The 29th ACFR National Conference, "Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy," is set for June 3-4, 2026, in Washington, D.C. ---
American Committees on Foreign Relations
A non-profit and non-partisan organization dedicated to respectful and informed dialogue on foreign relations between the American heartland and Washington, D.C.
Foreign Policy Affects All Americans
Foreign policy impacts homeland security, trade, personal security, cybersecurity, immigration, alliances, and many other areas of life. Public discourse on foreign policy is a vital component of a strong and resilient democracy. At the American Committees on Foreign Relations (ACFR), we aim to cultivate a supportive environment for meaningful discussions that enhance understanding and cooperation on the complexities of our nation's international engagements.
Our Work
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Our History
Learn about the ACFR organization & leadership, mission, methods, and the results of decades of our advocacy on foreign relations.
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Membership
The backbone of ACFR's work, join a Member Committee or as an Individual Member to receive updates and exchange knowledge.
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Young Leaders Initiative
This initiative brings together young students from all over the country in order to engage in policy discussion and immersion in foreign relations.
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National Conference
An influential gathering of policymakers, experts, and ACFR members in substantive dialogue on national security and foreign policy.
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Distinguished Service Award
Celebrates extraordinary individuals who have made significant contributions to diplomacy and have engaged in impactful discourse on foreign relations.
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ACFR News
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