Lessons from Congressional Black Caucus Members’ Leadership in US Foreign Policy

The legacy of thought leaders in the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) reveals how Congress can make space for meaningful democratic debate on the direction of US foreign policy.

Aug 28, 2025

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The following essay is a guest post by Christopher Shell, originally appearing online for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. You might remember Chris from his appearance just before the 2024 presidential election, when he discussed polling data indicating very strongly that Kamala Harris’s positions on fore…

Lessons from Congressional Black Caucus Members’ Leadership in US Foreign Policy

The legacy of thought leaders in the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) reveals how Congress can make space for meaningful democratic debate on the direction of US foreign policy.

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