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2021 Corporate Outlook

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Corporate Leadership Conversations

Council President Ivo Daalder and board cochair Samuel C. Scott III met for a conversation considering the future outlook for 2021 and effects on the corporate world.

Council board cochair Samuel C. Scott III

HRH Ambassador Reema on US-Saudi Arabia Relations

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Her Royal Highness Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States explored the future of the US-Saudi Arabia relationship.

Mike Pompeo and Saudi Ambassador to the US, Princess Reema
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Conversation with Workstorm Founder and CEO Raj Fernando

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Board's Eye View

In this session of our Board’s Eye View series, the Council's Young Professionals Network hosts Council board member Raj Fernando who shares what CEOs are looking for in young talent.

Board Room at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Trade-Offs in the Global Economy

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America in 2020

Two former US trade representatives examine how the 2020 election will affect US trade relationships around the world.

Workers load goods in large boxes for export onto a crane at a port in Lianyungang
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Economic Recovery or a Vanishing American Dream?

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Experts discuss economic realities facing lower and middle-income Americans and consider the solutions needed to rebuild a more inclusive American dream.

A person holds a sign saying "The American dream is over" outside of Wall Street

Conversation with Rep. Kinzinger on China

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Members of the President's Club and higher joined Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) at a virtual roundtable discussion on US-China relations.

U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger is interviewed during the 2017 "Congress of Tomorrow" Joint Republican Issues Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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USMCA and Economic Relations

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This members-only conversation with Mexico's Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Consul General examines the trade agreement that is reshaping the economic relationship in North America.

U.S. President Trump and Mexico’s President Lopez Obrador make joint statements before dinner at the White House in Washington
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Thomas Piketty on Ideology and Inequality

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A live podcast recording with Thomas Piketty on how societies throughout history have used ideology to justify inequality and why new thinking can build a more equitable future.

A close up image of Thomas Piketty
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Reimagining Supply Chains to Navigate a Pandemic and Beyond

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Experts from Blue Yonder, Walgreens, and the University of Chicago examine how the private sector can prepare for future supply chain shocks and adjust to a rapidly changing landscape.

A UPS employee uses a lift to access supplies in a storage facility
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Weijian Shan's Improbable Journey from China's Gobi Desert to Wall Street

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China's Changing Landscape

Economist and author Weijian Shan joined the Council to consider what lessons can we learn about America and China and their continued competition in the global economy.

The Wall Street Bull sculpture in New York City's Financial District
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