On May 18-20, 2024, the Council on Foreign Relations hosted the Council of Councils Fourteenth Annual Conference in New York.

Participants discussed seven major themes:

• The Future of the World Order
• Developments in the Middle East
• Common Challenges Think Tanks Face
• International Organizations Without the United States
• The Future Frontier of Space
• The Geopolitics of the Arctic
• Critical Minerals and Economic security

On Tuesday, May 20, the CoC also hosted a CFR General Meeting: The Future of Alliances: Burden Sharing and Credibility of Commitments