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Global Politics
Germany's Far Right Protests, Netanyahu Criticism, North Korea's Unification Renege | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Stefan Kornelius, Carla Anne Robbins, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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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. -
Catholic Relief Services/Will Baxter
The Case for Inclusive Agricultural Development | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Amid shifts towards inclusive agricultural development, the Center for Global Food and Agriculture offers policy recommendations for further US government action.
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Reuters
American Views of Immigration and Diversity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While half of Americans and a majority of Democrats say diversity makes the United States a better place to live, Republicans aren’t so sure.
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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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Pritzker Forum on Global Cities: Opening Night Reception | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The opening night of the Pritzker Forum on Global Cities will feature an evening of connections and conversations on this year's theme, Harnessing AI: Tools for Urban Leaders. -
Reuters
Americans Continue to Back South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A majority support using US troops to defend Seoul should North Korea invade, Council polling shows.
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iStock
2021 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While the Biden administration seems to understand where Americans stand on China and domestic renewal to support global competitiveness, the data disproves their assumptions that Americans are skeptical about trade and weary of US global engagement
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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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REUTERS
Ten Years Later, What Went Wrong in South Sudan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A decade ago this week, South Sudan declared independence. But the hope and optimism of statehood quickly evaporated—just like international attention and support.
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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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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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REUTERS/Christopher Pike
Athlete Activists Advancing Social and Political Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In the lead up to the Tokyo Olympic Games, athlete activists are taking action to promote the causes and issues they care about on the global stage. -
Global Politics
Summit in Seoul, Victory Day, Syria Joins Arab League | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Stefan Kornelius, and Philip Stephens join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Reuters
Preparing Today's Workforce for Tomorrow's Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts examines how to adapt to future labor force demands, including immigration policy and business reforms. -
AP Photos
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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Janine Robinson
Protecting the US Political System from Pandemic Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein discuss how the US political system will be impacted by COVID-19 and what we can do now to prepare for a post-pandemic world. -
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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Jeswin Thomas
Jump-Starting America: Reviving the American Dream | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jonathan Gruber and Simon Johnson join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss the US economy and whether technology helps or hinders progress. -
Reuters
United States Immigration and Border Policy in 2019 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Immigration experts Michelle Brané and Randy Capps, along with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, explored what is taking place at the US-Mexican border. -
iStock
Defining the Path to Zero Hunger in an Equitable World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Center on Global Food and Agriculture provides a bold vision for a 21st Century of zero hunger in a healthier and more equitable world.
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Solving Local Problems to Maintain US Global Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council’s Emerging Leaders class of 2021 presents a series of short, dynamic presentations on an array of critical current issues. -
REUTERS
Centering Global Food Security for Global Prosperity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Biden Administration has the opportunity to build on a strong foundation of food and nutrition security programs to alleviate hunger and malnutrition.
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Wait Just a Minute | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Video series featuring interviews and expert responses to political questions regarding global affairs, international politics, and current events. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/videos/wait-just-minute -
Public Opinion
2019 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council’s 2019 Survey establishes that retreating, relinquishing leadership, and abandoning alliances is not what the American public has in mind.
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Emerging Leaders Community | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Emerging Leaders community consists of a wide variety of global leaders from across the business, civic, and academic sectors https://globalaffairs.org/get-involved/emerging-leaders-program/emerging-leaders-community -
Special Representative Penny Pritzker Reflects on Ukraine's Economic Recovery | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ahead of the two-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Penny Pritzker joins Ivo Daalder for a conversation on international support for Ukraine. -
REUTERS
The Evolving Threat of Nuclear Warfare | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Carnegie nuclear policy senior fellow Ankit Panda discusses recent nuclear saber-rattling by Russia and North Korea and whether the risk of nuclear conflict is growing.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2014 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Global leaders convene at The Chicago Council's Global Food Security Symposium 2014 to chart a course for the US government’s global food security. -
Education for a Global Mindset: One Leader’s Story | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We spoke with Aida Flores, a member of the 2025 cohort of the Council’s Emerging Leaders Program, about preparing students for a complex, connected world.
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Poll: Americans Support Foreign Aid, but Oppose Paying for It | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Majorities of the U.S. public support foreign aid policies that they view as helpful for U.S. foreign relations, but spending on domestic programs is a higher priority than foreign aid. https://globalaffairs.org/poll-americans-support-foreign-aid-oppose-paying-it -
Report: Consensus on US Trade Policy is Still Possible | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Delving into the forces shaping trade policy for decades, new research highlights a way forward to repair a bipartisan coalition of support for trade agreements https://globalaffairs.org/report-consensus-us-trade-policy-still-possible -
Reuters
Global Food Security Symposium 2010 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2010 Global Food Security Symposium in Washington, DC reviewed the final report of the Global Agricultural Development Project. -
Global Politics
COP27, War Spills to Poland, and Midterms Impact G20 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Deborah Amos, Steve Erlanger, and Philip Stephens join guest host Carla Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Ranked No. 1 Think Tank to Watch | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs was ranked No. 1 “Think Tank to Watch” worldwide by the prestigious “2015 Global Go To Think Tank Index” released Friday. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-council-global-affairs-ranked-no-1-think-tank-watch -
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. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Ukraine's EU Bid, Shangri-La Dialogue, and Biden's Visit to Saudi Arabia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Kim Ghattas, and Stefan Kornelius join Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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USA AFRICOM
Less is More: A New Strategy for US Security Assistance to Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The US strategy toward Africa today is neither effective nor sustainable. It’s time to flip the script.
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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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HANS LUCAS
The Future of European Energy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The war in Ukraine has shifted public opinion toward energy independence, renewable power, and nuclear energy.
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Wikimedia Commons
2016 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Over the past year, Donald Trump has been able to channel the anxieties of a significant segment of the American public into a powerful political force, taking him to the doorstep of the White House.
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Eric Fischer
The Future of Monetary Policy: Embracing the Unconventional? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Donald Kohn, Randall Kroszner, and Bethany McLean joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss recent changes at the Federal Reserve. -
Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2018 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
At the 2018 symposium, speakers discuss the theme "Are We There Yet? Broken Barriers or Broken Records". -
Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2019 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2019 symposium theme is "the future is now." Speakers will discuss how we can continue to foster progress and promote equity across sectors, in addition to how we ensure the brightest future for all people. -
Emerging Leaders Tackle Today's Global Challenges | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council's Emerging Leaders class of 2018 draws from professional and personal experiences to share short, dynamic presentations on an array of today’s critical issues and trends. -
Manson Yim
Hong Kong and the Future of One Country, Two Systems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Victoria Tin-bor Hui and Jeffrey Wasserstrom join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss what protests can tell us about where Hong Kong is heading. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Iran's Raisi Takes Office and COVID Roars Back | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Karen DeYoung, Ryan Heath, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Jurriaan Snikkers
The New Localism: How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts explain why “new localism” could solve challenges facing modern societies: economic growth, social inclusion, diversity, and sustainability. -
iStock
We Will Chicago: Environment, Climate, and Energy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Angela Tovar joins local and international leaders to discuss climate solutions and urban resiliency efforts.