The American Assembly is a national, non-partisan public affairs forum illuminating issues of public policy by commissioning research and publications, sponsoring meetings, and issuing reports, books, and other literature.
Its initiatives facilitate communication and action among decision makers, lawmakers, and other leading authorities representing a broad spectrum of views and interests from all sectors. Its reports and other publications are used by government and community, by civic leaders and public officials.
Founded by Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1950, The American Assembly is affiliated with Columbia University.
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The American Assembly's influence "... has been far reaching beyond my dreams of almost two decades ago." "... its beginnings were my principal success as University President
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
Recent Program
On February 3, 2005, seventy women and men from the United States and Canada including government officials, representatives from business, labor, law, nonprofit organizations, academia, and the media gathered
at Arden House in Harriman, New York for the 105th American Assembly
entitled U.S.-Canada Relations. Assemblies had been sponsored
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