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Climate Change and Global Security

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CEO of the American Security Project Stephen A. Cheney and atmospheric science expert Dr. Elisabeth Moyer join the Council to discuss the effects of climate change on geopolitical alliances.

Three people sit on-stage during the live stream of a program.

John Kerry on American Leadership in an Era of Opportunity and Risk

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Secretary Kerry highlights America's current international objectives and discusses our country's role in the world moving forward in the fourth annual Louis B. Susman Lecture.

John Kerry speaking at a podium at a Chicago Council on Global Affairs event.
Ana Miyares

Winter is Coming: Garry Kasparov on Putin's Grand Strategy

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Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov joined the Council the discuss whether Vladimir Putin can maintain his grip on power.

Garry Kasparov speaking at the Council in 2015

Europe: Destined for Conflict? 

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George Friedman examines European instability and its threat to global stability.

Euro sign in Frankfurt, Germany, at night.
Tabrez Syed

The Ukraine Crisis

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Distinguished US foreign policy scholars and former practitioners discussed their report, "Preserving Ukraine’s Independence, Resisting Russian Aggression: What the United States and NATO Must Do".

Flag of Ukraine waving in front of a wooden door.
Jennifer Boyer