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Is the Coronavirus Turning Americans Against China?

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

Americans are generally distrustful of China's handling of international relations, but recent polling finds that Americans have a more negative view on China than ever before.

United States and China flags
CDC Global
Public Opinion

Unmasking Michael Flynn, EU Stimulus, Peace in Afghanistan

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Matt Kaminski of POLITICO, Gideon Rachman of the Financial Times, and Carla Anne Robbins of the Council on Foreign Relations joined the Council’s Ivo H. Daalder to analyze global news.

General Michael Flynn stands in a crowd during a political rally
Gage Skidmore
Global Economy

The Pandemic Has Triggered Dramatic Shifts in the Global Criminal Underworld

In the News
Foreign Policy
Robert Muggah

Drug cartels are facing broken supply chains, shrinking revenues, and shifting markets. Rising violence is just one effect.

Sign that says COVID safety measure in effect. Defense and Security

Failed Coup Adds to Venezuela's Troubles

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Experts join Deep Dish podcast host Brian Hanson to examine if Venezuelan President Maduro can hold on to his power after a failed coup attempt.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a news conference at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela
Reuters
Global Politics

Pandemic Offers an Opportunity to Revitalize, Reinforce Local Food Economies

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Global Food for Thought by Tom Poole

Despite stresses caused by the pandemic there are resources to further develop symbiotic relationships between producers, suppliers, and consumers.

People shop at a community food bank
Joel Muniz
Food and Agriculture

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

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

The Washington Post's Karen DeYoung, The New York Times' Carol Giacomo, and SĂ¼ddeutsche 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

No, We're Not at 'War.' the Dangers of How We Talk About the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Chicago Tribune
Ivo H. Daalder

The language of war can be used to bring a nation together in common cause—but when it comes to dealing with a pandemic, all these efforts are necessary.

Man laying in hospital bed
Mufid Majnun
Global Health

COVID-19 Silver Lining? New Opportunity for Midwest's Smaller Communities

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Global Food for Thought by John Austin

Several forces propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic may intersect to spin new life into more of the Midwest's still-struggling factory towns, second-tier cities, and rural hinterlands.

West 5th Street in Ashtabula, Ohio. Food and Agriculture

Publics Remain Supportive of Policies to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

An update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic reviews survey results from countries in North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Map of coronavirus cases in the US
Brian McGowan
Global Health