Past Events

A special opportunity for our Chicago community to get together, meet our newly appointed President and Chief Content Officer Sarah Gilbert, and learn more about what's happening at the Council.  

Join the Council for a screening of Christopher Nolan’s "Oppenheimer," hosted by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

Experts discuss the Council’s latest polling on nuclear issues and what more can be done to engage the next generation.

Globally minded Chicago-area professionals, ages 35 to 45, are invited to learn more about the Emerging Leaders Program and the benefits to their professional and personal growth.

Matt Murray joins members of the Council community to discuss trade, investment, and economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

Talent and human resources officers are invited to learn more about the Emerging Leaders Program and the benefits to their companies and organizations.

Join Baroness Catherine Ashton for a discussion on 21st century diplomacy and how it can address the many challenges the world faces today.

Ambassador Régibeau joins members of the Council community to share insights into the current state of the Belgium-US relationship.

Join the Council for a screening of Bernard-Henri Lévy’s  "Slava Ukraini," a war diary from the front lines of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass offers suggestions on steps we can take to preserve American democracy and tackle challenges facing the United States.