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As President Biden heads to the UN climate summit, one Senator has gutted his plans for clean energy reform.

This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how smallholder farmers in the drylands are among the most affected in a warming world.

This survey shows a majority of Americans support the broad outlines of an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear program to civilian uses.

If left unmitigated, hunger- and climate change-induced suffering in both Afghanistan and Haiti will likely exacerbate current political instability and conflict.

Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award nominee Edward Glaeser examines the gaps in health care, education, and governance laid bare by the pandemic.

Survey data shows Sanders supporters are concerned about global overreach and that it comes at the expense of the economy and general quality of life.

Over the weekend, North Korea launched a new cruise missile. It's unlikely to shift American public opinion.

Recommendations for how the Obama administration and Congress can restore America’s leadership in the fight against global hunger and poverty.

How can the US confront human rights abuses in China, without robbing athletes of the opportunity to compete on the world stage?

John Austin shares insights from a transatlantic convening that explores the political repercussions of economic inequality and extremist ideology.

Karl Friedhoff examines the United States' nuanced understanding of policy options on North Korea's nuclear program.

A rise in demand for food delivery is outpacing the capacity of delivery workers, leading to concerns about food price increases.

This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates US public views North Korea’s nuclear program as one of the top threats facing the country.

This report urges the US government focus its global food security strategy on science, increasing trade flows for agriculture and food, and incentivizing greater business activity in low-income countries.

New statements by a North Korean diplomat may indicate that the upcoming Singapore summit is in peril of failing.

While the public would prefer diplomacy with Iran, they are not taking more aggressive options off the table.

This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains that the future is not bright for Chicago’s Mexican population stability or growth.

People around the world offer their perspectives on the global themes of King Charles III's first address on the world stage.

Agriculture has great potential for carbon offsets, but implementation will be complicated.

Across Africa, food processors serve a vital function in protecting food security and livelihoods. But the COVID-19 pandemic is creating new challenges that threaten the very survival of these companies.