Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Council on Foreign Relations
The 20 closest foreign policy think tank alternatives to Council on Foreign Relations, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 11 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Council on Foreign Relations? The closest matches are Brookings, Pew Research Center and Foreign Policy. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org
Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan member organization, think tank, and publisher.
Wikidata: American think tank on foreign policy
Summary by Claude
Nonpartisan think tank and membership organization publishing analysis, reports, podcasts and backgrounders on U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, and publisher of Foreign Affairs magazine.
- Who it’s for
- Policymakers, scholars, journalists, students, informed public
- Business model
- Donations, membership dues, endowment and publishing
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Council on Foreign Relations’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Council on Foreign Relations
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Council on Foreign Relations, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Brookings - Quality. Independence. Impact.
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.
Very close cos 0.938 - 02
Pew Research Center | Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy, public opinion polling and data-driven social science research
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Very close cos 0.925 - 03
Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
The Global Magazine of News and Ideas
Very close cos 0.921 - 04
The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers.
Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries from the university and research sector.
Very close cos 0.907 - 05
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.907 - 06
ProPublica — Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
Very close cos 0.903 - 07
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American research organization
Very close cos 0.901 - 08
Radio Free Asia
US government-funded broadcaster in Asia
Very close cos 0.900 - 09
Technical Difficulties
executive department of the U.S. federal government
Very close cos 0.901 - 10
Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com
American nonprofit newspaper (1908-)
- Atlassian
- Google Search Console
- Adobe Fonts
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags
- Apache HTTP Server
- Amazon CloudFront
Very close cos 0.898 - 11
North Atlantic Treaty Organization | NATO
NATO is a defensive alliance of 32 countries from Europe and North America. Its mission is to defend its member countries and their one billion citizens.
Very close cos 0.896 - 12
Vox
Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.
Very close cos 0.898 - 13
Human Rights Watch | Defending Human Rights Worldwide
Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice
Close cos 0.894 - 14
American Civil Liberties Union | The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
Close cos 0.893 - 15
National Bureau of Economic Research | NBER
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.
Close cos 0.892 - 16
Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.
Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!
Very close cos 0.897 - 17
College Board - SAT, AP, College Search and Admission Tools
College Board is a non-profit organization that clears a path for all students to own their future through the AP Program, SAT Suite, BigFuture, and more.
Close cos 0.889 - 18
Amnesty International
We are a global movement of more than 10 million people in over 150 countries who campaign campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all.
Close cos 0.891 - 19
Breitbart News Network
Syndicated news and opinion website providing continuously updated headlines to top news and analysis sources.
Close cos 0.892 - 20
American nonprofit media organization
Close cos 0.888
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to cfr.org’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Council on Foreign Relations uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Council on Foreign Relations is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Analytics
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a56323927b1b8908-HAM
- Video
- Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/video
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 include:aspmx.sailthru.com ip4:142.44.78.201 ip4:52.226.63.6 i…
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS nash.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=cf7feba8f9153bc715e02436f65e529e8562d4927…
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=mkphzoZsJONqMhVgOOTDKDSrHvIDpYeUTpK23cj…
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=vqo8Y2fLzUfXxgvDB4SAtw
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=hR8_4f5KbVXXAPKFcRxqE7Pc0edLt-r45B03EiYdix0
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Council on Foreign Relations adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on cfr.org 12/20
- PHP · not on cfr.org 11/20
- Atlassian 11/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on cfr.org 10/20
- Apple Business · not on cfr.org 10/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on cfr.org 10/20
- Google Workspace · not on cfr.org 10/20
- WordPress · not on cfr.org 8/20
- Zoom · not on cfr.org 8/20
- Adobe 7/20
- Fastly · not on cfr.org 6/20
- Cloudflare 5/20
- DocuSign · not on cfr.org 5/20
- nginx · not on cfr.org 5/20