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South Koreans Becoming More Accepting of LGBTQ Community

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Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

Although data shows South Koreans remain uncomfortable with homosexuality, recent trends show an increase in acceptance.

A person hold a gay pride flag against a blue sky
Brielle French
Inclusion and Equity

US Protests, the G7's Future, US-China

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung of The Washington Post, Matt Kaminski of POLITICO, and Philip Stephens of the Financial Times joined Council President Ivo Daalder to share their perspectives on global news.

People wearing face masks march during protests; a sign in the foreground reads, 'No Justice No Peace'
Julian Wan
Inclusion and Equity

China and US Battle over Hong Kong's Future

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Jamil Anderlini and Ambassador Kurt Tong join Deep Dish to examine what China's new national security law in Hong Kong means for the US-China rivalry.

View of Hong Kong's skyline at sunset
Ryan McManimie
Global Politics

Hong Kong, EU Recovery Funding, and Libya

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Carol Giacomo of the New York Times, Stefan Kornelius of Süddeutsche Zeitung, and Edward Luce of the Financial Times joined Council President Ivo Daalder to analyze global news.

A large crowd of people celebrate New Year's Eve 2020 in Hong Kong, with 'free HK' neon letters in the foreground.
Studio Incendo
Global Politics

China's Hong Kong Power Grab and US Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Steven Erlanger, Susan Glasser, and Peter Spiegel share their perspectives on the week's top global news with Council President Ivo Daalder.

Mike Pompeo stands in front of a large American flag
Gage Skidmore
US Foreign Policy

Why China's Aggression in the South China Sea Matters

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

As tensions rise in the South China Sea, Bonnie Glaser and Lieutenant Commander Matthew Dalton join Deep Dish to examine China's strategy in the hotly contested waters.

US Navy ship in South China Sea
US Navy
Global Politics

Moon's Approval Down, North Korea Not a Primary Driver

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Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

A Gallup Korea survey shows approval rates for South Korea's president, Moon Jae-in, have been in a steady decline, prompting concern of a presidential crisis.

South Korean president Moon Jae-in
Korean Culture & Information Service
Public Opinion

China Backlash, Trump vs the Intelligence Community, Vaccine Funding

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

The Washington Post's Karen DeYoung, The New York Times' Carol Giacomo, and Süddeutsche Zeitung's Stefan Kornelius join Brian Hanson to discuss global news.

A shot and a bottle saying "VACCINE COVID-19" with a yellow background
Hakan Nural
Global Health

Kim Jong-un Rumors

In the News
WGN Radio
Karl Friedhoff

Friedhoff discusses the health of Kim Jong-un, the possibilities and rumors and how they could all play out with Dean Richards' Sunday Morning

Portrait of Kim Jong-Un Global Politics

America Needs a New North Korea Strategy

In the News
National Interest
Matthew Abbott

One should not be naïve about the actions, intentions, or record of the North Korean leadership. But one should also not be naïve that the current impasse with North Korea is likely to continue unless creative, long-term thinking and different approaches to US-North Korea relations are brought to the table.

Kim and Trump shaking hands at the red carpet during the DPRK–USA Singapore Summit
The White House
US Foreign Policy