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COVID-19 Vaccine Availability Grows While Global Public Opinion Shows Continued Concern

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Even as the vaccine rollout continues, some nations consider greater restrictions and further lockdowns as case numbers increase.

Army Spc. Angel Laureano holds a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
US Secretary of Defense
Global Health

Freedom and Race Have Shaped Our World and Will Determine our Future

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Brian Hanson and historian Tyler Stovall explore the inherent link between liberty and race throughout global history.

A mourner visits the site where George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis.
Reuters
Inclusion and Equity

Talking Taiwan with Former National Intelligence Officer Paul Heer

In the News
Sinica Podcast
Paul Heer

Paul Heer examines the Taiwan conundrum — one of the thorniest and most fraught issues confronting the new Biden foreign policy team as it navigates the US-China relationship.

Taiwan flag US Foreign Policy

Do the Navalny Protests Signal Change in Putin’s Russia?

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Brian Hanson talks with the New Yorker's Joshua Yaffa about future of Russian politics.

Alexei Navalny at a 2020 protest against amendments to the Russian constitution.
REUTERS
Global Politics

Biden, Who’s Been around the Block with Putin, Takes a Balanced Approach to Russia

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Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

Ivo Daalder explains why President Biden must balance engagement and opposition in his strategy towards Russia.

Then Vice President Biden meets Russia President Putin
REUTERS
Global Politics

Biden's Immigration Plans Face a Warming Public Reception

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Real Clear Politics
Coauthors

Brendan Helm and Craig Kafura examine President Joe Biden's immigration reform plans.

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Build Back Better
Global Politics

Russian Hack on US Requires Global Action

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Cyber risk expert Jody Westby and host Brian Hanson examine the Biden administration's options on cyber policy.

News conference at the Department of Justice in Washington
Reuters
Defense and Security

Council Experts Offer President Biden Foreign Policy Advice

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Global Insight by The Council

From the COVID-19 vaccine to US foreign policy, our experts share their recommendations for the new administration. 

Field of flags on President Biden's inauguration day
REUTERS
US Foreign Policy

Chicago: Embracing Refugees for the Good of All

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Global Insight by Suzanne Akhras

Suzanne Akhras Sahloul discusses the positive impact of refugees and immigrants on communities in Chicago.

A family of 2 parents and 4 children of various ages sit on a couch Migration

Will the World Still Look to America as a Champion of Democracy?

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Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

Council President Ivo Daalder, former US ambassador to NATO, examines how the events at the US Capitol influence US standing abroad.

Reuters
Global Politics