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Will Brazil Destroy the Amazon to Save the Climate?

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Foreign Policy
Robert Muggah

Brazil’s mineral wealth could power the global energy transition, but mining is a very dirty business, writes Nonresident Fellow Robert Muggah.

Mining in Brazilian Amazon.
Reuters
Climate and the Environment

Lula in China, Conflict in Sudan, and NATO Reborn

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Steven Erlanger, Prashant Rao, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Brazil’s Lula Meets Xi in China
Reuters
Global Politics

ChatGPT and AI Will Make Humans More Necessary, Not Replace Them

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

While concerns about artificial intelligence's effects on the economy are understandable, we shouldn't overreact, Paul Poast argues.

ChatGPT screen Tech and Science

Biden's Human Rights Promises: Rhetoric or Real?

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Deep Dish unpacks if Biden really centered human rights in US foreign policy.

Biden at the Summit for Democracy 2023
REUTERS
Human Rights

A Bipartisan Effort Aims to Stop Arming Human Rights Abusers like Saudi Arabia

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

"If this effort succeeds, it would be a major step in reasserting Congress’ oversight role in military assistance," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a bilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Comprehending Food Insecurity in the 21st Century

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Agri-Pulse
Hope C. Michelson

Hope C. Michelson discusses how the global food system is failing more individuals than ever before.

Two men purchase food from a food stall outside.
Rajesh Balouria
Food and Agriculture

Odds of NATO-Russia War Rising

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GZERO
Ivo H. Daalder

NATO doesn't see Russia as a threat, it sees it as its enemy, argues Council President Ivo Daalder.

Ivo Daalder (R) and Ian Bremmer (L) sit facing each other on stools in front of a red couch and windows. US Foreign Policy

How Israeli-Palestinian Peace Continues to Elude Us 75 Years Later

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Running Numbers by Paul Fitchen

Public opinion signals the conflict is in dire need of stronger leadership and more practical policies.

An Israeli soldier guards while Palestinians raise flags during a demonstration
SIPA USA
Public Opinion

"Redefine the Drive" Aims to Revamp DuSable LSD on the North Side

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WBEZ
Samuel Kling

Sam Kling, director of global cities research, joins "Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons" to discuss the redevelopment of Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive.

Lake Shore Drive in Chicago
R. Boed
Global Cities

Agricultural Investment: Foreign Aid for Global Prosperity

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Global Food for Thought by Cedric Habiyaremye

Activities to support resilient livelihoods must be combined with peacebuilding, conflict resolution efforts, and investment in food security.

A woman purchases vegetables at an outdoor food market.
REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Food and Agriculture