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  2. A red hat with the text "make America great again" on it Public Opinion

    Do Non-Trump Republicans Diverge with Trump Republicans on Foreign Policy? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Jack Benjamin

    While Republicans share a similar political worldview overall, Trump and Non-Trump Republicans disagree on key policies for immigration, climate change, and nuclear programs.

  3. Ahead of Biden-Moon Summit, South Koreans and Americans Align on China and North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Ahead of Biden-Moon Summit, South Koreans and Americans Align on China and North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff,Suh Young Park

    Chicago Council survey data find majorities in South Korea view China as more of a security threat than a security partner and as more of an economic threat than an economic partner.

  4. Guiding Principles for a Sustainable US Policy Toward Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Alex Zarubi
    Defense and Security

    Guiding Principles for a Sustainable US Policy Toward Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Policy Brief by Eugene Rumer,Richard Sokolsky,Andrew S. Weiss

    A joint task force outlines some key principles and judgments in managing the United States' relationships with Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia.

  5. Russians and Americans Sense a New Cold War Dina ...

    orbit. At the same time, US President Joe Biden has pitted the NATO struggle with Russia as well as the US competition with China as contests between democracies and autocracies. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-04/Final%20New%20Cold%20War%20Brief.pdf
  6. America’s Foreign Policy FuturePublic Opinion and the 2024 Election ...

    America’s Foreign Policy FuturePublic Opinion and the 2024 Election. Results of the 2024 ChicagoCouncil Survey of American PublicOpinion and US Foreign Policy. By Dina Smeltz, Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura,Lama El Baz, and Libby Berry. Devanshi https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024%20CCS%20Overall%20Report_v2.pdf
  7. Emerging Leaders Class of 2011 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The Emerging Leaders Class of 2011 spent two years examining key issues that affect the world and impact the global city of Chicago. https://globalaffairs.org/get-involved/emerging-leaders-program/el-community/emerging-leaders-class-2011
  8. President Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 into law.
    Reuters
    Global Cities

    Domestic Investments Can Aid All Democracies

    In the News
    Newsweek by John Austin

    Nonresident Fellow John Austin and Elaine Dezenski unpack how domestic investments can be creative tools to strengthen democracy.

  9. Memo on an ‘Economic Article 5’to counter authoritarian coercion ...

    How would such an economic mechanism work? One solution: an international grouping, or “alliance of democracies,” could come together and agree on such a framework, possibly through the Summit for Democracy ... Our overarching purpose is to https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/CCGA%20Economic%20Article%205%20Brief_vF_0.pdf
  10. President Biden listens to President Macron's speech at a White House State Dinner on December 1, 2022.
    Reuters
    Global Economy

    Tweaking the Inflation Reduction Act Can Strengthen Democracies' Hand

    In the News
    The National Interest by John Austin

    “Made in Democracy” is a better label than “Made in America” if the goal is to strengthen our collective Western economies as well as our political alliances.

  11. NATO Alliance summit in Watford
    REUTERS
    US Foreign Policy

    A Democracy Summit Is Not What the Doctor Ordered

    In the News
    Foreign Affairs by Bruce Jentleson,James Goldgeier

    A new administration may find that the summit overloads its circuits at a demanding time.

  12. vigil for democracy at the University of Hong Kong
    REUTERS
    Global Politics

    Democracy Around the World Had a Rough Year. But Don't Give Up.

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Elizabeth Shackelford

    "The year we’re leaving behind was a bad one for democracy — a reminder that progress is fragile and not inevitable, and that history doesn’t always take a linear path," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.

  13. The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is a nonpartisan, ...

    With democracy came a challenge to the ROC system established by the KMT-Mainlander class: most of Taiwan does not want to be incorporated into China. ... that the PRC is implacably aggressive and that Taipei must strengthen its military and ties with https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-11/Taiwan%27s%20Security%20Future.pdf
  14. Elizabeth Shackleford speaks with BBC World News over Zoom. Global Politics

    William Ruto Declared Winner in Kenya Presidential Election

    In the News
    BBC World News by Elizabeth Shackelford

    Elizabeth Shackleford looks at William Ruto's win in Kenya's presidential election and why it's a good sign for Kenyan democracy.

  15. Pivot to Europe: US Public Opinion in a Time ...

    This aligns with broader current American views on policy toward Russia and China, which support pushing back against these countries—particularly when they threaten democracies in their neighborhoods— but not in ... Promoting human rights and https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-10/2022%20Chicago%20Council%20Survey%20Report%20PDF_0.pdf
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    November 1, 2005 Democracy as a Tool of U.S. Foreign Policy Dr. ... McFaul, director, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2006-07_annual_report_final.pdf
  17. President Biden speaks in Philadelphia on September 1, 2022.
    Reuters
    Global Politics

    Biden Says Trump Is Threat to American Democracy

    In the News
    VOA by Cécile Shea

    "I think that President Biden, in a way, is mirroring what he senses is a changing attitude in a part of our society," said Cécile Shea.

  18. The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations 2 0 0 ...

    In February 2004 seventeen members traveled to India, accompanied by Council president Marshall Bouton, for an intimate view of the world’s largest democracy and the second largest Muslim country. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/annual_report_2002-05.pdf
  19. 11/11 Summary Report

    of the root cases of polarizing politics undermining Western democracies and transatlantic relationships. ... Before contributing tothe Transforming Industrial Heartlands Initiative, he interned with the German Marshall Fund,focusing on their Cities https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/Research/Engaging-Heartland-Residents_dec2022_web.pdf
  20. IntroductionThe Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) outlined by the United ...

    Educating girls tends to promote support for democracy.23. Educated women are more likely to participate in pol-itics and make concrete changes in the community than uneducated girls. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/womengirlschangeagents_report.pdf
  21. 1 Paths to New Prosperity and a Better Politics ...

    salient industrial heartlands of our democracies. And in particular what we recently learned in the study tour bringing UK and European regional. ... democracies’ capacity to counter the rising threat from authoritarian powers like China and. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/Research/AustinOECDRegionalEcDevCommiteeTalk_TIH-Post-510.pdf
  22. President Joe Biden watches Republican Guards as he arrives in France
    Julien de Rosa / AP
    US Foreign Policy

    Biden Will Deliver a Defense of Democracy To Mark D-Day

    In the News
    NPR by Ivo H. Daalder

    The speech comes as isolationist views are growing, Ivo Daalder tells NPR. "NATO is becoming politicized in a way it never was until this point."

  23. Western Pennsylvania, USA and Germany’s Ruhr A Transatlantic Dialogue ...

    Western Pennsylvania, USA and Germany’s Ruhr. A Transatlantic Dialogue on Making and Managing Economic Transition. The Transforming Industrial Heartlands Initiative, founded in 2019, uses economic development. to protect democratic institutions https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/Ruhr-WPA-TransatlanticDialoguereport7-5_TIR.pdf
  24. Protestors wave red flags in Tunisia.
    Reuters
    US Foreign Policy

    Coups Are Happening Where Democracy Is Failing

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Elizabeth Shackelford

    “Those who want democracy to succeed must help make the case,” argues Elizabeth Shackelford in the Chicago Tribune. Case in point: the US impact on coups.

  25. EL BigData&Cities_v1.indd

    332 South Michigan AvenueSuite 1100 Chicago, Illinois 60604thechicagocouncil.org. The Emerging Power of Big Data: The Chicago Experience June 2014. EMERGING LEADERS PERSPECTIVESGlobal Era • Different Challenges • New Priorities. The Emerging Pow. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-01/ELBigDataCities.pdf
  26. A photo collage of Joe Biden, U.S. soldiers, and the flag of Taiwan
    Elizabeth Sokolich with AP photos
    Defense and Security

    Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Hope O'Dell

    The U.S. has maintained a delicate balance between not officially recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign nation and arming the island to fend off any Chinese aggression.

  27. People pass by a campaign poster for Taiwan’s presidential election
    AP Photos
    Global Politics

    2024 Will Be a Year of Elections That Could Reshape Global Politics

    In the News
    World Politics Review by Paul Poast

    "The elections of 2024 could mark an inflection point for democracy globally and, by consequence, international relations," Paul Poast writes.

  28. United States Splits from Global Trend on Abortion Rights Global Health

    United States Splits from Global Trend on Abortion Rights

    In the News
    WGN-9 by Elizabeth Shackelford

    Banning abortion “doesn't look like a particularly democratic move for a country that purports to be a beacon of democracy,” says Elizabeth Shackelford on WGN-9.

  29. Constrained Internationalism: Adapting to New Realities Results of a ...

    Constrained Internationalism: Adapting to New Realities. Results of a 2010 National Survey of American Public Opinion. Global Vi ews 2010. Global Views 2010 Team Marshall M. Bouton, Study chairRachel Bronson, Team memberGregory Holyk, Team https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/Global%20Views%202010.pdf
  30. CCGA Public Opinion 2012.indd

    Muslim world (70%, up 4 percentage points from. 2006) and will not lead to the spread of democracy. ... The threat of terrorism has been reduced by the war. The war will lead to the spread of democracy in the Middle East. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/2012_CCS_Report.pdf
  31. Serving the Citizens—Not the BureaucracyA Strategic Vision for City ...

    Serving the Citizens—Not the BureaucracyA Strategic Vision for City Procurement. Sascha HaselmayerJUNE 2021. THE CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION. ALL STATEMENTS OF FACT AND EXPRESSIONS OF OPINION https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-06/CCGA-City%20procurement_vFb%5B94%5D.pdf
  32. A truck part with a "for sale" sign sits on the ground in Marshalltown, Iowa, March 8, 2015.
    Reuters
    Global Economy

    Industrial Transition and Democracy

    In the News
    EU Assembly of Regional and Local Representatives by John Austin

    John Austin joined the European Committee of the Regions to discuss the link between populism and place, and how populism grows in deindustrialized regions.

  33. Biden campaigning US Foreign Policy

    How America and Democracies Around the World Can Defeat Illiberalism

    In the News
    The National Interest by Michele Lowe

    America should view its many threats as a collective advance of illiberalism acting against the post-World War II democratically led, rules-based world order.

  34. Will the World Still Look to America as a Champion of Democracy?
    Reuters
    Global Politics

    Will the World Still Look to America as a Champion of Democracy?

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Ivo H. Daalder

    Council President Ivo Daalder, former US ambassador to NATO, examines how the events at the US Capitol influence US standing abroad.

  35. THE PIPA/KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS POLLL

    Despite the efforts of the Bush administratnumber of democracies will have wide-rangin Americans have doubts about whether democracy makes the world safer. ... PIPA/KN/CCFR 9/2005. Effect of More Democracy on World. 26%. 68%. When there are more https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/2005-Democratization%20Report%20Sept%202005.pdf
  36. Smoke billowing from a street in Kampala after an explosion.
    Reuters
    US Foreign Policy

    Africa Will Test Biden's Democracy Approach

    In the News
    the Chicago Tribune by Elizabeth Shackelford

    In Africa, “supplying and supporting abusive security forces often directly undermines democracy,” writes Elizabeth Shackelford in the Chicago Tribune.

  37. Paths to New Prosperity Paper_Chicago Council Final Final Draft-2

    Sharing these stories more purposefully and seeing them inspire similar action will enhance the economic and political health of our democracies. ... 14. citizens will continue to drive a polarizing populist politics that is undermining our democracies https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Paths%20to%20New%20Prosperity%20Paper%20FINAL%203.22.22.pdf
  38. THE CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS - 1 SummaryAs ...

    opportunities for immigrants and their fam-ilies to become full participants in democracy.” The website includes information aimed at individuals seeking accurate infor-mation and updates about DACA and DAPA, provides https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-07/Immigration%20Paper_v4-final.pdf
  39. Executive summary Cities are now more connected than ever ...

    When asked about the primary focus areas of the networks in which they participate, four—governance and democracy; climate change; the environment; and urban planning, land management, and sustainability—surfaced as https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-05/toward_city_diplomacy_report_180207.pdf
  40. LESTER CROWN CENTER ON US FOREIGN POLICY Divided We ...

    LESTER. CROWN CENTER ON US FOREIGN POLICY. Divided We StandDemocrats and Republicans Diverge on US Foreign Policy. By Dina Smeltz, Ivo Daalder, Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura, and Brendan Helm. R E S U L T S O F T H E 2 0 2 0 C H I C A G O C O U N C I https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/report_2020ccs_americadivided_0.pdf
  41. A special issue looking back at 2008 and 2009. ...

    Scholl Foundation Lecture on U.S.-China Relations in June 2009. Corporate Programs on India provided the latest thinking on the world’s most populous market democracy. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/communique_08-09_annual_report.pdf
  42. Support for combating global hunger is on the rise ...

    Pending legislation can help address global hungerIn a representative democracy like the United States, the government is charged with enacting the will of the people. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/CCGA_2022_Hunger_Survey_brief_final_0.pdf
  43. 1C H I C A G O C O ...

    Surprisingly, only 51 percent of respondents think of South Korea as a democracy (with 40% thinking it is not a democracy), despite the country’s status as one of the most ... democracy? Or how can policymakers feel comfortable pushing for passage of https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/US%20Attitudes%20toward%20the%20Republic%20of%20Korea.pdf
  44. Ahead of Biden-Moon Summit, South Koreans and Americans Align ...

    A majority (54%) think that the alliance is based on the security interests of both countries as well as shared values such as democracy and human rights. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/Final%20-%20Biden-Moon%20Summit%20Brief_0.pdf
  45. Working Paper: How Economic Sanctions are Used in U.S. ...

    Working Paper: How Economic Sanctions are Used in U.S. Foreign Policy. Ethan Kessler, Research Associate. March 2022. Introduction Economic sanctions are commonly used tools of U.S. foreign policy whose history, legal mechanisms, costs, and effects https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Sanctions%20Working%20Paper%20-%20CCGA%20Template.pdf