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

    Our Principles

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

    Our Principles

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

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The Ben Franklin Fellowship is a unique foreign affairs community — putting America's national interest first in U.S. diplomacy and international affairs.

Foreign Policy Perspectives

President Reagan's Recipe for Peace

Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy

Kissinger on War & More

We Built up China and Now We Want to Destroy it

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