According to their own statement, "[t]he Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries." The website offers a lot of fulltexts (a lot for free, some, like e-books, are subject to a fee), like reports, analyses and others. [according to site editor’s information] ... [supplemented]
www.cfr.org/region/africa/ri143