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Public Report of the Advisory Committee on “Foreign Relations,” 1961

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

Leland M. Goodrich*
Affiliation:
Acting Chairman, Advisory Committee on “Foreign Relations of the United States”

Extract

At its fourth meeting in November, 1960, the Committee had recognized that Foreign Relations was “faced with a crisis of major proportions.” Taking note of “the fantastic expansion of materials in the archives of the State Department during the war and post-war years, an expansion which reflects the enlarged role of the United States in world affairs,”

Type
Notes and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1962

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References

1 The Advisory Committee is composed of three members representing the American Historical Association (Dexter Perkins, Professor of History Emeritus, Cornell University; Fred H. Harrington, Vice President, University of Wisconsin; and Richard W. Leopold, Professor of History, Northwestern University); two representing the American Political Science Association (Clarence A. Berdahl, Visiting Professor of Government, Southern Illinois University, and Leland M. Goodrich, Professor of International Organization, Columbia University); and two representing the American Society of International Law (Philip W. Thayer, Professor of International Law, School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University, and Robert R. Wilson, Professor of Political Science, Duke University). Mr. Perkins is chairman of the Committee but was unable to attend this meeting, being in India. Mr. Goodrich served as Acting Chairman at the 1961 meeting.

2 See Report of the Committee, in 55 A.J.I.L. 969 (1961).

3 Reprinted in 56 A.J.I.L. 158 (1962).