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The '''Institute of Pacific Relations''' ('''IPR''') was a private association of ten independent national councils in ten countries concerned with affairs in the Pacific in the second quarter of the twentieth century.<ref>[http://sandiego.indymedia.org/media/2006/10/119975.pdf ''Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time''], Carroll Quigley, Collier-Macmillan, 1966, pg. 946. ISBN 0-945001-10-X</ref> It was identified in a unanimous 1952 report of the [[Senate Internal Security Subcommittee]] (SISS), chaired by Democrat [[Pat McCarran]] of Nevada, as "a vehicle used by Communists to orientate American Far Eastern policy toward Communist objectives."<ref>''Institute of Pacific Relations'', report of the Senate Internal Security subcommittee, 1952, p. 223-225</ref>

The '''Institute of Pacific Relations''' ('''IPR''') was a private association of ten independent national councils in ten countries concerned with affairs in the Pacific in the second quarter of the twentieth century.<ref>[http://sandiego.indymedia.org/media/2006/10/119975.pdf ''Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time''], Carroll Quigley, Collier-Macmillan, 1966, pg. 946. ISBN 0-945001-10-X</ref> It was identified in a unanimous 1952 report of the [[Senate Internal Security Subcommittee]] (SISS), chaired by Democrat [[Pat McCarran]] of Nevada, as "a vehicle used by Communists to orientate American Far Eastern policy toward Communist objectives."<ref>''Institute of Pacific Relations'', report of the Senate Internal Security subcommittee, 1952, p. 223-225</ref>

[[Carroll Quigley]]—the lone Georgetown University professor singled out as inspiration by Bill Clinton in his acceptance speech at the 1992 Democratic National Convention<ref>William Jefferson Clinton, [http://www.carrollquigley.net/misc/Clinton-1992-acceptance-speech.htm Democratic Presidential Nomination Acceptance Address], 16th July 1992, New York, NY. Carrollquigley.net</ref>—has said of the IPR and persons associated with it, "Many of these experts which were favored by the Far East 'establishment' in the Institute of Pacific Relations were captured by [[Communist]] ideology. Under its influence, they propagandized, as experts, erroneous ideas and sought to influence policy in mistaken directions.<ref>''Tragedy and Hope'' Quigley, pg. 935.</ref> ...the whole subject is of major importance in understanding the twentieth century."<ref>''Tragedy and Hope'' Quigley, pg. 935.</ref>

[[Carroll Quigley]]—the lone Georgetown University professor singled out as inspiration by [[Bill Clinton]] in his acceptance speech at the 1992 Democratic National Convention<ref>William Jefferson Clinton, [http://www.carrollquigley.net/misc/Clinton-1992-acceptance-speech.htm Democratic Presidential Nomination Acceptance Address], 16th July 1992, New York, NY. Carrollquigley.net</ref>—has said of the IPR and persons associated with it, "Many of these experts which were favored by the Far East 'establishment' in the Institute of Pacific Relations were captured by [[Communist]] ideology. Under its influence, they propagandized, as experts, erroneous ideas and sought to influence policy in mistaken directions.<ref>''Tragedy and Hope'' Quigley, pg. 935.</ref> ...the whole subject is of major importance in understanding the twentieth century."<ref>''Tragedy and Hope'' Quigley, pg. 935.</ref>

==Organization and influence on the public and policymaking==

==Organization and influence on the public and policymaking==