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President’s Club Conversation on Slowing the Spread through Contact Tracing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts from Partners in Health explain exactly how contact tracing works and what is essential to making it successful. -
2021: Year in Numbers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With the holiday celebrations behind us, here is a quick recap of some of the stats that defined the past twelve months of programming at the Council.
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Reuters
Nuclear Deterrence and Negotiating with North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ankit Panda joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss how the US can best manage nuclear risks on the Korean Peninsula. -
NASA
From Islam to Oil: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Influence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalist Krithika Varagur joined the Council's CĂ©cile Shea for a revealing look at the rise of Saudi regional and global influence. -
Reuters
A Year of War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council President and Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo H. Daalder reflects on the one-year anniversary of Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Amy Yee
How Personal Narratives Shape Global Conversations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join author Amy Yee as she uses her work across continents as a lens to reveal how individual perspectives can reshape our world. -
Bruno Kelly
From Climate Pledges to Transformative Action | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Can the United States deliver on its food systems and climate commitments? We offer recommendations to protect the planet and feed the world.
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Transcending Political Differences Using Sports Diplomacy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss how sports diplomacy can be an important soft power tool for nations to further cultural understanding and address geopolitical challenges. -
Reuters
The Sahel and Western Military Assistance in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts explore the West’s changing military presence in Africa’s Sahel region and what it could mean for peace and stability across the continent. -
Next Generation Working Group | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Next Generation Working Group is a select group of dedicated, passionate, and globally curious young leaders who are part of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs community. https://globalaffairs.org/get-involved/join-yp-network/next-generation-working-group -
Global Food Security Symposium 2016 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2016 Global Food Security Symposium brought together key stakeholders to discuss transformations to the global food system necessary to feed growing cities. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2015 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2015 Global Food Security Symposium focused on the topic of “Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Leveraging Agriculture and Food to Improve Global Nutrition.”The 2015 Global Food Security Symposium focused on the topic of “Healthy Food for a -
Reuters
Gen. Brown on the Air Force, Equity, and Inclusion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. discusses his distinguished career, the future of the US Air Force, and equity and inclusion within the military. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2009 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The inaugural Global Food Security Symposium reviewed the first report of the Global Food and Agriculture Program at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. -
REUTERS
Decoupling or Recoupling US-China Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Foreign policy analysts examine the direction the United States should take in its foreign policy toward China. -
Vice President Mike Pence on America's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join Vice President Mike Pence for a discussion on his career, foreign policy, and his new book, " So Help Me God." -
Global Politics
Middle East Peace, Pakistani Elections, Ukraine War Updates | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Deb Amos, Nirmal Ghosh, and Gideon Rachman join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Food and Agriculture
Growing Food for Growing Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Feeding cities presents a major opportunity to improve the plight of millions of small-scale farmers and rural residents trapped in subsistence agriculture and joblessness.
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Food and Agriculture
African Voices | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council expert Roger Thurow explains how most African countries don’t have the resources to provide aid to their own citizens.
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James Yarema
Business, Security, and the Global 5G Competition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Venkat Atluri, Meg King, and Edward "Smitty" Smith join the Council to discuss what we should expect as new wireless technology begins to change the world. -
Reuters
Rethinking Capitalism: Opportunities for a Bold Economic Recovery | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Professor Mariana Mazzucato explains why her vision of economics — moving beyond profit to promote inclusion, equity, and sustainability — can fix the world’s most pressing issues. -
Reuters
Continue the Conversation: The Legacy of America's Longest War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Following the public program “The Legacy of America’s Longest War,” Sponsor-level members and above are invited to “Continue the Conversation” with Council experts on the current and future realities in Afghanistan. -
REUTERS
Why China is Challenging US Superpower Status Now | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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. -
Global Politics
Trilateral Ties in East Asia, A.I. in the Gulf, Economic Troubles in China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Ryan Heath, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Where U.S. aid to Israel goes
The U.S. has given more money to Israel than any other country since 1946. -
Corporate Partner Benefits | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Corporate Partner companies gain access to a customized menu of opportunities informed by their goals, target audience, and anticipated level of support. https://globalaffairs.org/support-council/become-corporate-partner/corporate-partner-benefits -
REUTERS
From War to Want in Afghanistan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts Laurel Miller and Andrew Watkins join Deep Dish to unpack Afghanistan’s economic collapse.
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Cameroon: Which War Are We Fighting? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
US security assistance meant for counterterrorism efforts is also implicated in the government’s war against Anglophone separatists.
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Emerging Leaders Information Session for Prospective Applicants | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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. -
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Inside Modern-Day Diplomacy with Baroness Catherine Ashton | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join Baroness Catherine Ashton for a discussion on 21st century diplomacy and how it can address the many challenges the world faces today. -
UNHCR
Health of Refugees: Port of Arrival Versus Permanent Camps | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The report examines two important locales experienced by refugees: permanent camp settings, such as in Za’atari, Jordan, and transitory arrival centers, such as in Lampedusa, Italy.
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Neil Palmer
Global Food Security Symposium 2013 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Senior leaders from across sectors joined together to chart a course for how science, trade, and business can be mobilized to advance food and nutrition security. -
509th Operations Group
The Dawn of the Nuclear Age - 75 Years After Hiroshima | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
To mark the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, experts reflect on the destruction and prospect of a future free of nuclear weapons. -
AP Photos
Changing US Attitudes on Trade | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Both foreign policy leaders and the American public back “friendshoring."
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Conner Freeman
Chicago's Global Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The vision for Chicago’s global strategy begins with an inventory of the city’s assets, needs, and opportunities.
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Public Opinion
2020 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Results of the 2020 Chicago Council Survey reveal a striking divide between Democrats and Republicans on the critical threats facing the country.
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Partner Event - Out of the Silo: Nuclear Security in Context | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss the importance of nuclear security, and why elevating new, diverse voices on nuclear security makes America more secure. -
Global Politics
Global Heat Waves, Ukraine Grain Deal, China's Slowdown | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Bobby Ghosh, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Economic Recovery or a Vanishing American Dream? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to consider the solutions needed to rebuild a more inclusive American dream. -
Reuters
President Biden's Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
An expert panel assesses how the United States can work with allies in the Indo-Pacific to realize the Biden Administration’s vision in the region. -
The White House
The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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iStock
Women's Success Is the World's Success | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council Distinguished Fellow and Former Executive Director of the World Food Program Catherine Bertini reflects on why elevating women and girls worldwide matters.
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AP PHOTOS
Could an Asian NATO be in the Cards? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Balancing power or increasing risk? Deep Dish explores what a multilateral defense pact for Asia might mean.
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Defense and Security
Ankit Panda on North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ankit Panda discusses North Korea's nuclear program.
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AP Photos
2022 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We explore whether foreign policy professionals and the American public are on the same page when it comes to America’s strategy abroad.
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Emerging Leaders Class of 2021 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Emerging Leaders Class of 2021 spent a year examining key issues that affect the world and impact the global city of Chicago. https://globalaffairs.org/about-us/leadership-development-opportunities/emerging-leaders-program/program-alumni/2021 -
Public Opinion
2017 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2017 Chicago Council Survey, conducted six months into the Trump administration, tested the appeal of "America First" ideas among the American public.
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Reuters
Charting a New Course for US-North Korea Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Following the Biden administration's North Korea policy review, former officials who previously engaged Pyongyang share lessons from the past and offer insights on a possible new approach. -
Global Politics
The Global Implications of Trump's Indictment | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Susan Glasser, Carla Anne Robbins, Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Brookings Institution
The Jungle Grows Back: A Case for American Leadership  | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Robert Kagan discusses the rise of political partisanship both at home and abroad and considered what the world could look like if the US withdraws from its leadership role.Robert Kagan joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss the