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How Brexit Could Impact Chicago And The Midwest

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WBEZ
Cécile Shea

Brexit became official on Friday. Reset takes a look at what the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union might mean for Chicago and the Midwest.

Brexit signs seem outside of Westminster, London.
John Cameron
Global Economy

Mervyn King on Managing the COVID-19 Economic Crisis

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Former Bank of London governor Lord Mervyn King joins Deep Dish to discuss the lessons learned during the 2008 financial crisis and how to manage the current economic uncertainty.

A monitor shows the Nikkei stock average rate and others falling in Osaka, Japan on February 3, 2020.
Yomiuri
Global Economy

Global Public Opinion as US COVID-19 Deaths Top September 11 Attacks

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Council experts analyze global public opinion on COVID-19 after deaths in the United States surpassed the deaths from the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

A social distancing sign during the COVID-19 pandemic
dmbosstone
Global Health

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Food Systems in Africa

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Global Food for Thought by Oyewale Abioye

How could the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic lead to reduced food production and more food insecurity?

Locust swarm
Niv Singer
Food and Agriculture

President Moon Jae-In Handled the Coronavirus Well, but Can He Win South Korea's April Elections?

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National Interest
Karl Friedhoff

If this election is indeed to be a referendum on Mr. Moon’s leadership, he enters that test at his strongest point in sixteen months.

Moon Jae-in takes the presidential oath at the National Assembly, May 10, 2017. Global Politics

Shaping Future-Ready Food Systems, One Crop at a Time

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Global Food for Thought by Jacqueline Hughes

In this blog post from our "Field Notes" series, Jacqueline Hughes discusses the sustainability of food systems.

A farmer attends a rice field in Indonesia
Simon Fangers
Food and Agriculture

Reduce Food Loss and Waste, Feed Millions

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Global Food for Thought by Lisa Moon

We live in a world of plenty, now producing enough food to feed everyone.  So why do more than 2 billion people suffer from food insecurity?

Rotting apples lay on the ground
Joshua Hoehne
Food and Agriculture

Nine Books to Prepare for the World After COVID-19

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Global Insight by Iain Whitaker

We share our top picks for books to read in the weeks ahead that delve into what sort of world might emerge when the pandemic has passed.

A young girl reads a book, with bookshelves of other books in the background
Eliott Reyna
Global Health

Roger Thurow on Food Security

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Wait Just a Minute

Roger Thurow, senior fellow for the Center on Global Food and Agriculture, takes a minute to discuss how COVID-19 has affected food security.

A screenshot of Roger Thurow on a Wait Just a Minute Interview. Food and Agriculture

Special Edition: COVID-19 Lessons from South Korea

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

On this special edition Deep Dish episode, The Wall Street Journal’s Dasl Yoon reports from Seoul on South Korea’s approaches to containing COVID-19.

Volunteers in protective suits line up to be disinfected
Reuters
Global Health