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Redefining American Power

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The Quincy Institute's Andrew Bacevich explains why the emerging world order requires a rethink of the objectives of US foreign policy.

A US Army soldier wearing gloves and a surgical mask prepares a COVID-19 vaccine
Reuters

Transforming Industrial Regions Symposium

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Through original research and convenings, the Chicago Council partnered with organizations across the transatlantic space to discuss revitalizing industrial regions in North America and Europe.

Exterior view of an industrial factory
Peter Heinsius

Partner Event: Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America's Allies

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A conversation on how the perceived weakening of America's security guarantees is altering debates over nuclear weapons and security in Europe.

A military officer walks ahead of a NATO Foreign Ministers' meeting at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium March 23, 2021.
Reuters

Why China is Challenging US Superpower Status Now

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China's Changing Landscape

In light of current tensions in the bilateral relationship between the US and China, a panel of experts discusses its state and challenges for the future.

Government officials from the US and China meet in Alaska
REUTERS

New Transatlantic Perspectives on Global Challenges

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As the world starts to move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, experts discuss joint EU-US responses to the digital revolution and growing Chinese global influence.

President Biden addressing the European Parliament in Brussels
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Discussion Table with French Ambassador Philippe Etienne

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President’s Club and leadership members are invited to engage in a Discussion Table with the Ambassador of France to the United States on ranging global issues.

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks with presidential diplomatic advisor Philippe Etienne.
Reuters

Inside the Bin Laden Raid, Ten Years Later

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Ten years after the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Usama Bin Laden, those present in the situation room discuss their experiences from inside Operation Neptune Spear.

 U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, receive an update on Operation Neptune Spear, a mission against Osama bin Laden, in one of the conference rooms of the Situation Room of the White House, May 1, 2011. They are watching live feed from drones operating over the bin Laden complex.
Pete Souza

Partner Event: American and Russian Perspectives on Stemming Nuclear Proliferation

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Carnegie Moscow Center hosts a discussion on nuclear proliferation between the Council's Ivo Daalder and the Carnegie Moscow Center's Dmitri Trenin.

A member of the Japan Self-Defence Forces stands guard in front of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) land-to-air missiles, deployed at the Defence Ministry in Tokyo
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Making Hunger a Priority in America

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The Council's Ertharin Cousin leads a conversation with IL Senator Dick Durbin, Produce Alliance’s Melissa Melshenker Ackerman, and other experts about the USDA’s efforts to address food security challenges.

Boxes of food are packed on a pallet waiting to be delivered to families as rural hunger rises due to COVID-19, in Manitowoc, WI
Reuters/Gabriela Bhaskar

Revisiting the Iran Nuclear Deal

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Former CIA Director John Brennan, Cambridge's Roxane Farmanfarmaian, and the Wilson Center's Ambassador James Jeffrey discuss whether there is hope for the JCPOA and regional de-escalation.

The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters
Reuters