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When digital nomads come to (Chi)town | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
From Medellín to Chicago, digital nomads are on the rise, contributing significantly to the global economy. But locals worry these visitors are pricing them out.
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Chicago Council on Global Affairs Moves into Top 10 List of Think Tanks to Watch | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is ranked as the #9 “Think Tank to Watch” in the world by The University of Pennsylvania’s Global Go To Think Tank Index released today. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-council-global-affairs-moves-top-10-list-think-tanks-watch -
Nicaragua's Looming "Second Dictatorship" | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Host Brian Hanson checks the pulse of democracy in Nicaragua with researcher Ryan Berg and journalist Cindy Regidor.
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Calories Alone Will Not Feed the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The world needs a healthier food environment that is easier for everyday people to navigate in order to achieve nutrition security.
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Shinzo Abe and Japan's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Cécile Shea joined the BBC to discuss the assassination of Shinzo Abe and how important he was to Japan's modern identity.
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Cities Combatting Urban Violence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts discusses how cities can combat urban violence.
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Girls Leading: From Rural Economies to Global Solutions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report is a collection of perspectives from 20 authors that highlights the needs of rural girls and solutions to the challenges they face.
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2012 Chicago Council Survey: Foreign Policy in the new Millennium | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2012 Chicago Council Survey tracks public opinion on US foreign policy since the September 11 attacks, and includes an assessment of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Ukraine is full of landmines
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2014 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Across party lines, the results of this Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey reveal that the US public and leaders largely agree on US foreign policy.
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Storming the Barricades: Young People Take Action | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Young people refuse to take a back seat to their future, so they are getting engaged in global food and agriculture.
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Rethinking our Engagement with the Global South | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The West is failing to win over the Global South and the lack of support for the Ukraine war demonstrates why it matters.
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Will CRISPR Crops Avoid the GMO Curse? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
If CRISPR crops can avoid being regulated like GMOs, they can create significant opportunities for low- and middle-income countries, and help combat hunger and poverty.
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The Emerging Power of Big Data: The Chicago Experience | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Using Chicago as a model, this report outlines big data strategies for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of cities around the world.
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Failed Coup Adds to Venezuela's Troubles | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts join Deep Dish podcast host Brian Hanson to examine if Venezuelan President Maduro can hold on to his power after a failed coup attempt.
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Sustainable Food Systems: A View from the Midwest | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explores if our global food system adapting fast enough to overcome today’s modern challenges.
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Former New Zealand Prime Minister Clark on Multilateralism and COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark explained why leadership and multilateralism are critical in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Climate Famine, Seeds, and a Land Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Check out our round up of the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development!
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Venezuela's Two Presidents | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Latin America expert Peter Schechter and veteran diplomat Cecile Shea join this week’s Deep Dish to discuss varying opinions on Venezuela’s two claimants to power, Juan Guaidó and Nicolás Maduro.
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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/about-us/press-room/poll-americans-support-foreign-aid-oppose-paying-it -
A Future for the European Union After the Pandemic? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, we discuss if the European Union can stay politically relevant after COVID-19 and Brexit.
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Americans See South Korea's Influence at All-Time High | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Half favor using US forces to defend South Korea if invaded by North Korea, down from 55 percent in 2022.
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Gaza: Epicenter of the Israel-Hamas War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Explore the complex history of the Gaza Strip, the rise of Hamas, and the implications for the current conflict.
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Public-Private Partnerships in Nutrition Ventures | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Were the recommendations in the Center on Global Food and Agriculture's 2015 nutrition report successful? The Council examines this question in the third part of our 2021-22 series to find out.
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Reenvisioning a Fractured Global Food System | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Unlocking local knowledge and know-how in Regional Innovation Hubs.
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2008 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2008 Chicago Council Survey focuses on attitudes about foreign policy prior to the triggering of the international financial crisis in the fall of 2008.
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Most Americans Supported Talks with Iran Prior to Hamas Attacks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But public opinion has likely shifted following Hamas' attacks on Israel.
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Girls Grow: A Vital Force in Rural Economies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report includes recommendations for how girls in rural communities can be better supported through improved personal and professional development, health, and safety.
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1990 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 1990 Chicago Council Survey was performed during an age of global economic competition.
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A New Goal for Agricultural AI: Gender Mainstreaming | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The inclusion of gender mainstreaming in agricultural AI can help reduce gender inequity for female smallholder farmers.
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Precision Development to Solve Wicked Problems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) uses the information highway to deliver food security results during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Global Food Security Reauthorization Act Confirms US Commitment to Food Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council is proud to be part of the movement toward a long-term solution for global food security, embodied in the Global Food Security Act of 2018. https://globalaffairs.org/global-food-security-reauthorization-act-confirms-us-commitment-food-security -
Americans Maintain Commitment to South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2019 Chicago Council Survey finds that support for South Korea as an ally remains high and bipartisan
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Building an Inclusive National Security Workforce | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council and Girl Security partnered to engage the next generation of women in national security.
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2023 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to impact American attitudes toward global engagement.
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1982 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 1982 Chicago Council Survey shows important disparities between public opinion and Reagan administration policies in defense spending, arms control, foreign aid, détente, and trade policy.
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Agroecology, Blue Foods, and Happier Meals | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Check out the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.
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Americans Split on Increasing Defense Spending | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But large majorities support sending additional arms and military supplies to Ukraine, and if needed, Taiwan, Council polling shows.
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School Feeding: A Path to Recovery and a Better Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Global Child Nutrition Foundation shares key insights into the impact of school meal programs, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has put children at nutritional risk.
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Defending Democracy Post-Insurrection in Brazil | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Amid the attack on democracy in Brazil, what lies ahead?
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Brian Hanson, New Vice President for Studies, Joins Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Brian Hanson joins the Council as its new Vice President for Studies, leading an expanding team of experts who provide insight on critical global issues. https://globalaffairs.org/brian-hanson-new-vice-president-studies-joins-chicago-council-global-affairs -
1978 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 1979 Chicago Council Survey found that the American people and leaders were interested in maintaining international involvement but were also concerned about hedging and restraining foreign commitments.
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Cosmic Cities: Small but Global | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Like global cities before them, many ambitious secondary cities are escaping their isolated orbits and redefining the hierarchy of the global urban cosmos.
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Chicago: Embracing Refugees for the Good of All | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Suzanne Akhras Sahloul discusses the positive impact of refugees and immigrants on communities in Chicago.
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2004 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2004 Chicago Council Survey explores public opinion on core concepts about foreign policy and the rights and responsibilities of nation-states.
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The Livestock Ladder’s Water Footprint | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While the water footprint of livestock is substantive, the cost of that footprint is far from straightforward.
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Labor, Livelihoods, and Biometric Data | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Check out our weekly round up of the top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.
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Real Estate Weighs on Moon's Approval Rate | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Karl Friedhoff examines South Korea's President Moon Jae-in's administration and the real estate issues, including high rental costs in Seoul, that have led to a high disapproval rating.