After the Unipolar Moment, a collaborative project of the Stanley Foundation and the International Institute for Strategic Studies, led by David Shorr and Patrick Cronin, considers how the
Agenda 2008 at the Center for the Study of the Presidency is an initiative to define the most important strategic challenges for the next administration and convey its findings to the presidential campaigns through outreach and events. Under the guidance of the Center’s president, David Abshire, the project is led by Alex Douville. The centerpiece of Agenda 2008 was the book A Call to Greatness: Challenging Our Next President, which was distributed to all major presidential candidates and key members of Congress. In addition, during the 2008 presidential campaign, the Center for the Study of the Presidency produced groundbreaking publications to assist the presidential transition and hosted a panel discussion at the National Press Club focusing on the potential of a new president to rise above bipartisanship to confront
America’s Role in the World Working Group at
American Security Project, directed by Jim Ludes with a board that includes former Senator Gary Hart and Smart Power Commissioner Richard Armitage, is a bipartisan initiative of leaders from the military, think tanks, and government. It focuses on restoring American leadership and preparing for 21st century challenges with a strong emphasis on international security issues.
American Solutions for Winning the Future, a nonpartisan organization led by Newt Gingrich, advocates the use of all of
Business for Diplomatic Action is a task force of representatives from a number of multinational corporations, led by Cari Guittard, that seeks to reverse the consequences of
Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding through
Center on Public Diplomacy led by Joshua Fouts at the
Citizens for Global Solutions is a grassroots organization under the leadership of Charles Brown that engages in activism regarding key national security and humanitarian issues such as energy security, international law, and the genocide in
Connect US is a new collaborative effort between several foundations and NGOs led by Eric Schwartz, the former UN Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery. It aims to provide grants to individuals and organizations that are committed to sustained and effective American engagement with the world, on issues ranging from nonproliferation to global health and democracy promotion. To this end it seeks more effective collaborations across issue areas among foundations, NGO’s and between the two.
Foreign Assistance Reform project at the Brookings Institution, under the guidance of Lael Brainard, focuses on how to restructure
Freedom House is a non-profit, non-partisan NGO that advocates democratic governance, civil liberties and human rights all over the world. To this end it produces reports on the state of freedom worldwide, holds public events and press conferences, gives congressional testimony, meets with policymakers and offers training and support to indigenous democracy advocates around the world.
Global Interdependence Initiative at the Aspen Institute, led by David Devlin-Foltz, promotes American leadership in the world. Its goal is an
HELP Commission was charged by Congress, through legislation introduced by Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA), to deliver a plan to the President that would reform the foreign assistance bureaucracy to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in triggering economic growth. Mary Bush is the appointed chairman of the Commission.
Impact ’08 is an initiative launched by the Center for U.S. Global Engagement, co-chaired by former Secretary of State Madeline Albright and former Secretary of Defense Frank Carlucci. Under the direction of Liz Schrayer, its objective is to build political support for greater investments in development assistance and diplomacy. To this end the initiative organizes meetings and forums between its members and political candidates, increasing public awareness of its program through the media and town halls and maintaining a website with expert opinions regarding
Institute for 21st Century Energy, recently launched by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and led by Gen. James Jones (ret.), calls for leadership from the
Integrating Instruments of Power and Influence in National Security, a joint project undertaken by the RAND Corporation and the American Academy of Diplomacy and co-chaired by Robert Hunter and Edward Gnehm, studies how the
Managing Global Insecurity project housed at the Brookings Institution in conjunction with Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation and NYU’s Center for International Cooperation and led by the former State Department Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization Carlos Pascual, is designed to demonstrate that American leadership and increased commitment to multilateralism will make it a more effective instrument to achieve American goals. To this end MGI provides recommendations and generates momentum for the next American president, the United Nations, and key international partners to launch a strategic effort to build the global partnerships and international institutions needed to meet 21st century trans-border challenges and threats.
Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at the Heritage Foundation, led by Nile Gardiner, is dedicated to preserving and expanding the historical alliance between the
National Security Network, directed by Rand Beers and Ilan Goldenberg, both formerly of the 2004 Kerry-Edwards campaign, is a collection of foreign policy Democrats who seek to enhance American foreign policy by combining a strong military with a commitment to alliances and diplomacy. To this end it organizes national security and foreign policy forums and does outreach with the local media, opinion leaders and political figures.
Our Voices Together is a network of organizations brought together by families affected by the September 11th attacks. 9/11 Commission members Lee Hamilton, Thomas Kean, and Bob Kerrey chair the board. Led by Marianne Scott, the group works with Americans to foster dialogue on national security concerns related to terrorism.
Partnership for a Secure America convenes a prominent board of national bipartisan leaders – including six senators and four national security advisors – to address issues such as
Princeton Project on National Security is a multiyear bipartisan initiative, co-chaired by George Schultz and
Progressive Priorities Project at the Center for American Progress, a collaborative effort that draws upon the expertise of the entirety of the Center’s scholars, seeks to identify the key threats to the
Project on National Security Reform looks at the interagency mechanisms and regulations to determine how the
U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy, led by Ann Olson Schodde, runs education and training programs on how to improve citizen diplomacy with a far-reaching network of American civil society groups, interfacing with private and public organizations to expand support networks for Americans, and consulting with the
U.S. in the World Initiative at the New America Foundation, under the direction of Priscilla Lewis, has developed through extensive research and consultations a guide on how to most effectively engage with the American public on a bipartisan set of foreign policy issues.
World Learning led by Carol Bellamy emphasizes international education and intercultural understanding through its offices in 77 countries. Through its international education programs World Learning fosters global citizenship by connecting over 3,000 young ambassadors annually across cultural differences and social barriers.
3-D Security Initiative is led by Lisa Schirch at Eastern Mennonite University and draws its name from the three pillars of American foreign policy: defense, diplomacy, and development. It strives to promote conflict prevention and peacebuilding investments and strategies in US policymaking. To this end it fosters greater recognition within the US government of international and local civil society perspectives on conflict prevention, principled negotiation, and sustainable development in security policymaking.
21st Century Defense Initiative at Brookings, directed by Peter Singer, produces cutting-edge research, analysis and outreach that address some of the most critical issues facing leaders shaping defense policy in the coming century. The Initiative focuses on three core issues: the future of war, the future of U.S. defense needs and priorities, and the future of the U.S. defense system.
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