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  2. map of COVID-19 cases in early 2020
    Martin Sanchez
    Public Opinion

    How Do Attitudes about the Coronavirus Response Differ in Russia and the United States? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Stepan Goncharov,Dina Smeltz

    Survey data shows that Russians are more likely than Americans to say that their nation's government handled the coronavirus pandemic effectively.

  3. The Right to the Shoreline: Race, Exclusion, and Public Beaches in Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Eric Allix Rogers
    Global Cities

    The Right to the Shoreline: Race, Exclusion, and Public Beaches in Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Samuel Kling,Lucas Stephens, PhD

    By combatting erosion and flooding along Lake Michigan’s shore, local governments have an opportunity to make their beaches more equitable.

  4. People sit in chairs in a large room, six feet apart
    Reuters
    Global Health

    As Vaccination Campaigns Continue Around the World, Restrictions Lift and Optimism Spreads | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Kate Park

    Some countries, now awash in vaccines, are looking abroad to help other countries combat the pandemic. For those with slower rollouts, the fight against the pandemic continues.

  5. A worker holds a crate of vegetables.
    TechnoServe
    Food and Agriculture

    When Intermediary Links in the Supply Chain are Weakened, the Whole Food System Suffers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Nupur Parikh

    Businesses in the center of the value chain are crucial to the food system, and these intermediary links are under threat from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  6. A person hold a gay pride flag against a blue sky
    Brielle French
    Inclusion and Equity

    South Koreans Becoming More Accepting of LGBTQ Community | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

    Although data shows South Koreans remain uncomfortable with homosexuality, recent trends show an increase in acceptance.

  7. Brazil Flag
    REUTERS
    Global Health

    Vaccinations Bring Hope; Brazil Death Toll Mounts; One Month to Tokyo | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff,Craig Kafura,Kate Park,Katherine Stiplosek

    In some countries the year of the pandemic is coming to a close, with successful vaccination campaigns providing an exit from pandemic restrictions. But that’s not the case everywhere.

  8. An NHS ad in a UK subway appeals commuters to get vaccinated.
    John Cameron
    Global Health

    As Virus Rages Unevenly, Global Public Opinion Shows Divergent Attitudes | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm

    Although cases have declined significantly in Europe, the United States, and much of East Asia, the pandemic remains a major threat in South America, India, and several other nations around the world.

  9. A woman purchases vegetables at an outdoor food market.
    REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
    Food and Agriculture

    Agricultural Investment: Foreign Aid for Global Prosperity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Cedric Habiyaremye

    Activities to support resilient livelihoods must be combined with peacebuilding, conflict resolution efforts, and investment in food security.

  10. Skyline of Paris on a sunny day
    Rob Potvin
    Global Cities

    Talking the Talk – How Cities Shape Migration Narratives on the Global Agenda | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Janina Stürner-Siovitz

    Cities use migration-focused narratives not only in an attempt to influence global discussions, but also to achieve concrete outcomes for transforming local realities.

  11. A mural on a brick wall of a person wearing medical gear Global Health

    After a Year of Pandemic, Global Public Opinion Shows Increasing Desire for Vaccine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm,Luke Witzig,Peter Wang

    It has now been a year since many nations began to implement restrictions due to the pandemic. As the global health crisis drags into its second year, more people seek the vaccine as a way to return to normal.

  12. Do Republicans and Democrats Want a Cold War with China? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Public Opinion

    Do Republicans and Democrats Want a Cold War with China? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Craig Kafura

    Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura analyze survey data showing that for the first time in nearly two decades, a majority of Americans describe the development of China as a world power as a critical threat to the United States.

  13. People shop at a community food bank
    Joel Muniz
    Food and Agriculture

    Pandemic Offers an Opportunity to Revitalize, Reinforce Local Food Economies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Tom Poole

    In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, we discuss the COVID-19 pandemic’s negative effects on the food and agriculture industry.

  14. Republicans, Democrats Split on Increasing US Defense Budget | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    US Army
    Public Opinion

    Republicans, Democrats Split on Increasing US Defense Budget | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    Americans overall want to maintain defense spending. But Democrats, younger people, and those with a college education prefer cuts, while Republicans prefer expansion.

  15. Purple tea leaves developed by the Tea Research Institute in Kenya. Food and Agriculture

    A New Brew, Price Forecast, and Nano Sensors | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

    Our weekly roundup of the top news in food, agriculture, and global development.

  16. Map of coronavirus cases in the US
    Brian McGowan
    Global Health

    As Countries Reopen, Publics Concerned About Possible Second Wave | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog, we explain public opinion views on COVID-19 for the week of June 3, 2020.

  17. Could a Data Sharing Protocol be Agriculture's Missing Link? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Food and Agriculture

    Could a Data Sharing Protocol be Agriculture's Missing Link? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Shreya Agarwal,Vineet Singh

    Digital Green explains how a data sharing protocol can empower farmers and build a better food system in week two of our blog series, Harvesting Tomorrow.

  18. The image shows a large crowd, and nearly everyone is wearing masks.
    Macau Photo Agency
    Global Health

    As Vaccinations Increase, Global Public Opinion Shows Varied Sentiments | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm,Kaya Schaffner ,Luke Witzig

    Outbreaks continue to emerge even as vaccinations increase; some countries feel safe to engage in more normal activities while others introduce new restrictions.

  19. A person wearing a surgical mask looks at their phone while walking on the sidewalk Global Health

    With Normalcy Returning in Some Places, Global Public Opinion Shows a Degree of Anxiety | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm

    While coronavirus restrictions are being incrementally removed in certain countries, some people are feeling concern at returning to the activities that had characterized their pre-pandemic lives.

  20. Team members at Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Genomics to Improve Poultry
    UC Davis
    Food and Agriculture

    Working Together to Tackle Food Insecurity in Tanzania and Ghana | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Nadira Chouicha,Terra Kelly

    Through selective breeding of African indigenous chickens to improve small scale poultry production, we can tackle food insecurity in Tanzania and Ghana.

  21. A variety of fruit is pictured at a grocery store.
    Jakub Kapusnak
    Food and Agriculture

    The Hidden Hungry: Men in Poverty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Susan Raymond,Heidi Hock O'Quinn

    Men often fall outside of gendered stereotypes of food assistance programs, failing to reflect nuanced experiences of hunger in the United States.