Authors

Bernard-Henri Lévy

Director of “Slava Ukraini”
Bernard-Henri Lévy is a philosopher, filmmaker, activist and the author of over forty-five books. A committed intellectual, Lévy is known for his…
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Avani Rai

Avani Rai found her voice and developed a love of public speaking and civic engagement in 4-H. Through a variety of leadership positions, Rai's…
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Valeria Castelli

Research Associate
About Valeria G. Castelli Valeria G. Castelli joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs in 2023 as a research associate for the…
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Frank Aum

Senior Expert, Northeast Asia, US Institute of Peace
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Yvonne Murray

Global Security Reporter, RTÉ News
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Robin Johnson

Political Science Adjunct Professor, Monmouth College

Ilai Saltzman

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Tariq Kenney-Shawa

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John Hewko

General Secretary and CEO of Rotary International and the Rotary Foundation
John Hewko served as an advisor to the Ukrainian Parliament and helped draft Ukraine’s constitution. From 2004 to 2009, he was vice president for…

Paul Fitchen

Intern
Paul Fitchen joined the Council in January 2023 as an intern with the public opinion team at the Lester Crown Center. Originally from Houston,…
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