• Networking U.S. foreign policy officials, academics, and strategists.

  • Advancing traditional American diplomacy based on national interests, U.S. sovereignty, and strong borders. 

  • Promoting a U.S. diplomatic corps grounded in meritocracy and committed to thrift, accountability, and service to the American people.

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