J. William Fulbright (1905-1995) was a prominent member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he called for participation in an organisation that became the UN. Fulbright drew on his extensive experience in international relations to write The Arrogance of Power, a sweeping critique of American foreign policy.

J. William Fulbright (1905-1995) was a prominent member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he called for participation in an organisation that became the UN. Fulbright drew on his extensive experience in international relations to write The Arrogance of Power, a sweeping critique of American foreign policy.