Internship Program
The Council offers undergraduate juniors and seniors and graduate students the opportunity to learn about our organization and participate in a variety of duties associated with ongoing projects through our internship program.
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Public OpinionKevin HendersenWrap-Up of Global Public Opinion on Issues that Defined 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff, Brendan Helm, and Alexander Hitch document the ups and downs of the public mood, sharing highlights of their 2020 research.
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US Foreign Policy
Biden's Foreign Policy Legacy and What Trump is Inheriting | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jamil Anderlini, Anton La Guardia, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Peter HeinsiusTransforming Industrial Regions Symposium | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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. -
2019 Pritzker Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Learn how cities can develop solutions to pressing global challenges. -
Member Resources | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Do you have questions about your membership, how to register for events, or how to access Council content? Find the answers in this Member Resources hub. https://globalaffairs.org/support-our-mission/member-resources -
YP In-Depth: One Billion Americans | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Matthew Yglesias, cofounder of Vox, joins Council YPs for an interactive discussion on how the United States can leverage population to remain globally competitive. -
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Fiona Hill on Russia, Ukraine, and the Outcome of the War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former National Security Council official Fiona Hill discusses the future of Russia’s war in Ukraine. -
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China's Rise and the US-Japan Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Regional experts join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to examine the challenges the US, Japan, and South Korea face as their relationship is tested. -
COVID Safety Protocols | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is committed to creating a comfortable, enjoyable, and safe environment for its members, guests, and staff. https://globalaffairs.org/get-involved/attend-events/covid-safety-protocols -
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Diplomacy or Discord? US-Mexico Relations at a Crossroads | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Lila Abed and Denise Dresser discuss how Mexico and the US will navigate their partnership as both countries face decisions on trade, migration, and security cooperation. -
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Cocktails and Conversation | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Happy hour program and event series for informal conversations, debate, and networking between young professionals around foreign policy. https://globalaffairs.org/event-series/cocktails-and-conversation -
Reuters
Members-Only Conversation on Voting Rights, Access, and Integrity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Members of the Council are invited to an exclusive Zoom conversation with our featured speakers as they discuss what’s at stake for the 2020 election, and how to ensure everyone is empowered to get to the polls. -
Global Politics
Moments of Impact | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We’re sharing Moments of Impact, stories of members of our community being inspired to think differently or act boldly to improve the world.
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Global CitiesiStockDemocracy and the Life of Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Samuel Kling, Florita Gunasekara, and Steven Bosacker examine the role of cities in generating and strengthening democratic practices as authoritarianism rises across much of the world.
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What Young Americans Think about Nuclear Weapons | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss the Council’s latest polling on nuclear issues and what more can be done to engage the next generation. -
Food and AgricultureKenny EliasonBridging the Gap: A "Sustainable Food Seal" | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A "sustainable food seal" empowers consumers and farmers to support a more sustainable food supply chain.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2018 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2018 Global Food Security Symposium examines how surging youth populations can fuel tremendous agricultural growth that will impact the global economy, but, if underemployed, they present a risk. -
Global EconomyDavid HilowitzVouchers and Housing Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A paper from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs by Rudolph G. Penner that honors the work of Michael H. Moskow in the global economy.
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Reuters
Putin's Periphery: The Fight for Russian Borderlands | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
An expert panel assesses Moscow’s campaign for influence over former Soviet states and what this says about the political and security outlook for the region. -
Author | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Outside of the Council, Colón served on the steering committee of The Uproot Project and is a member of the Solution Journalism Networks’ “Journalist in the Classroom” program. -
Lester Crown Center on US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Shaping debates and informing decisions on important US foreign policy issues. https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/lester-crown-center-us-foreign-policy -
Global Politics
South Korea's Martial Law, France's No-Confidence Vote, and Syria's Rebels Advance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
David Luhnow, Anna Sauerbrey, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Reuters
Representative Slotkin on US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Representative Elissa Slotkin unpacks her legislative foreign policy priorities, including the conflict in Ukraine, the rise of domestic terrorism, and more. -
Fulbright, US State Department and Chicago Council Extravaganza | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
You're invited to an invigorating program highlighting some of the exciting work done both domestically and internationally. -
Women and GirlsNikhita S.Women and Girls as Change Agents | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This paper from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs argues that educating girls has the power to break the cycle of poverty and transform societies.
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Featured Video | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder and other Council experts discuss topics in foreign policy, food, and cities in TV media and news appearances. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/videos/featured-video -
Middle East and North Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis of politics in Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Palestine, and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). https://globalaffairs.org/regions/middle-east-and-north-africa -
Global Politics
Lula in China, Conflict in Sudan, and NATO Reborn | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger, Prashant Rao, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Reuters
Iran's Uprising and the Fight for Women's Rights | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss the movement’s momentum and the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran, and how it is shaping the future of women’s rights. -
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Confronting China's Rise to Regional Dominance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts from the United States, Japan, and South Korea discuss a coordinated trilateral response to China’s growing power in the Asia-Pacific region. -
Global Politics
The Superpowers after One Year of War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Karen DeYoung, Steve Erlanger, and Nirmal Ghosh join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Lessons from Finland's Criminal Justice System | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Natalie Moore, 2020 Richard C. Longworth Media Fellow, shares insights from her reporting inside Finland’s open prison system and considers how to bring equitable criminal justice reform to Chicago and beyond. -
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Protecting American Democracy: What Can Americans Do? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass offers suggestions on steps we can take to preserve American democracy and tackle challenges facing the United States. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Discover how innovation is changing the way consumers, in the United States and abroad, think about the food system and how new breakthroughs can support a secure, healthy, and prosperous planet. -
Avi Werde
Gentrification: The Good, the Bad, and the Hipsters | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Building and design experts consider the long-term effects of gentrification on communities and the role of young people. -
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US-Iran Conflict: Prospects for De-Escalation | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Kelly Magsamen, former National Security Council director for Iran, joins the Council to discuss America's policy options for Iran going forward. -
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Atlas of Impunity Reflects Governance Accountability Challenges in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss impunity and accountability across Africa in the 21st century. -
MigrationLucas LudwigGrowing the Heartland | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report examines how immigrants offset population decline and an aging workforce in Midwest metropolitan areas.
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Global Politics
Syria's Revolution, Europe's Support for Ukraine, and Trump's Media Battles | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger, Bobby Ghosh, and Carla Anne Robbins join Council CEO Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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US Foreign PolicyAlex Brandon / AP2024 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We investigate where the attitudes of foreign policy professionals and the American public align—and diverge—in a major election year.
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Foreign Policy Matters: Election Priorities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As Chicago prepares to host the Democratic National Convention, Council polling offers a look at the issues top of mind for American voters. https://globalaffairs.org/foreign-policy-matters-election-priorities -
Public Opinion
Asia in the Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This joint report examines the public opinion of changes taking place in the Asia-Pacific, including mutual concerns and competing visions, in order to make better-informed policy decisions.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2017 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2017 Global Food Security Symposium focuses on how the US can help lead struggling nations and turn frontier markets into thriving partners. -
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Exploring Public Views on China, Energy, and More | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council experts Karl Friedhoff and Craig Kafura discuss China and energy security ahead of the Global Energy Transition public program. -
Global Politics
Trump's Election Victory: Reactions, Implications, and Expectations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Susan Glasser, James Harding, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Markus Spiske
Prosperity or Peril – a Debate on the Future of the EU | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Columbia Law School's Anu Bradford and Brookings' James Kirchick, holding opposing views on the topic, debate the future of the European Union. -
Food and Agriculture
Healthy Food for a Healthy World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report calls on the United States to use the power of the agriculture and food sector to reduce the reality and risks of malnutrition globally.
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Global Politics
Gaza After Sinwar, Biden's Farewell Tour, Canada-India Conflict | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ravi Agrawal, Steven Erlanger, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Race, Ethnicity, and America's Global Role | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Are America’s BIPOC communities on the same page when it comes to foreign policy? Our latest survey project sheds some light. https://globalaffairs.org/race-ethnicity-and-americas-global-role
