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  2. India Farmer's Protests
    REUTERS
    Food and Agriculture

    Avocados, 100 Days of Protest, and Pineapple Politics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

    Catch the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development in our Global Food for Thought news brief.

  3. Food Security Recovery is More Affordable than You Think | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Food and Agriculture

    Food Security Recovery is More Affordable than You Think | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Mick Sheldrick

    With investment from governments, philanthropists, and the private sector, the world can halt the spread of pandemic-induced food insecurity.

  4. Paul Poast speaks about COVID-19. Global Health

    Changing the Rules of International Relations - Paul Poast on COVID-19

    In the News
    University of Chicago by Paul Poast

    Paul Poast discusses how COVID-19 will change the global economy, US-China relations and the World Health Organization.

  5. Two million people gathered to protest in Hong Kong
    Mason Yim
    Public Opinion

    Hong Kong's Young and Old Are Split Over Who is to Blame | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Brendan Helm

    A recent survey among Hong Kong residents shows that they're dissatisfied with the actions of the police and support an independent investigation into the protest's origins and potential police abuse.

  6. Field of flags on President Biden's inauguration day
    REUTERS
    US Foreign Policy

    Council Experts Offer President Biden Foreign Policy Advice | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by The Council

    From the COVID-19 vaccine to US foreign policy, our experts share their recommendations for the new administration. 

  7. Urban beekeepers in New York City replenish a hive.
    Shannon Stapleton
    Food and Agriculture

    Pre-Summit Protests, Booming Beehives, & Costly Coffee | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

    Our weekly roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  8. US and Russia: Insecurity and Mistrust Shape Mutual Perceptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Public Opinion

    US and Russia: Insecurity and Mistrust Shape Mutual Perceptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Stepan Goncharov,Lily Wojtowicz

    Polling data shows that although Americans believe that Russia is acting to contain US power, the US public favors cooperation and engagement rather than containing Russia.

  9. 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.

  10. German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the weekly cabinet meeting
    Reuters
    Global Politics

    Germany's Faustian Bargain With China

    In the News
    The Diplomat by Theresa Fallon

    In allowing Huawei to bid for Germany's 5G development, Merkel has departed from broader European strategy.

  11. Chinese Communist Party 100th Celebrations
    REUTERS
    US Foreign Policy

    New Book Hints at Biden’s Strategic Approach to China

    In the News
    The National Interest by Paul Heer

    Given the Biden administration’s mantra that the US-China relationship “will be competitive where it should be, collaborative where it can be, and adversarial where it must be,” Doshi’s discussion of the prospects for bilateral cooperation

  12. Michigan Governor Whitmer with then ROC(Taiwan) Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Jaushieh Joseph Wu, during her visit to Taiwan in March
    MOFA, Republic of China (Taiwan)
    Global Politics

    How Midwestern states are courting Taiwanese investment | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by AJ Caughey

    Despite Illinois's trade ties with Taiwan, other Midwest states have taken steps that Illinois hasn’t to deepen their government’s relationship with Taipei.

  13. Mike Pompeo Defense and Security

    Column: What Pompeo gets right—and wrong—about China

    In the News
    The Chicago Tribune by Ivo H. Daalder

    Instead of continuing "the old paradigm of blind engagement with China," Pompeo calls for unrelenting pressure to force Beijing to change its ways.

  14. Screenshot of Un-Diplomatic Podcast episode 102 artwork. Public Opinion

    A Foreign Policy for the Middle Class?

    In the News
    The Un-Diplomatic Podcast by Craig Kafura

    What does the American public think about China, internal v. external threats, and who benefits from US foreign policy? Craig Kafura joins the Un-Diplomatic Podcast to discuss.

  15. Re-Forge Strategic Alliances and Check China Abroad, Rebuild Economy at Home Global Economy

    Re-Forge Strategic Alliances and Check China Abroad, Rebuild Economy at Home

    In the News
    Newsweek by John Austin

    The industrial heartlands of the U.S. and its European allies have become crucibles for the polarizing politics of neo-populism for a population left behind in the information age.

  16. Small Farmers, Big Retailers: Are New Sourcing Strategies a Path to Inclusion? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Food and Agriculture

    Small Farmers, Big Retailers: Are New Sourcing Strategies a Path to Inclusion? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Hope C. Michelson

    As retail-led agricultural marketing systems in emerging economies continue to develop, governments, NGOs, and companies can benefit from each other's experiences and examples to date.

  17. Americans Positive on South Korea Despite Trump's Views on Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    William Warby
    Public Opinion

    Americans Positive on South Korea Despite Trump's Views on Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff

    Survey results show President Trump’s threats and bullying tactics with Seoul haven't lessened support for the alliance with South Korea.

  18. An illustrated collage of Earth
    Elizabeth Sokolich
    Defense and Security

    Where in the world are US military deployed?

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Hope O'Dell

    The U.S. is expanding its military presence near Israel and Gaza. There were more than 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories as of 2022.

  19. A box of surgical masks
    Mika Baumeister
    Global Health

    Global Public Opinion Shows Support for COVID-19 Prevention Policies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic includes polling results from around the world.

  20. Army Spc. Angel Laureano holds a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
    US Secretary of Defense
    Global Health

    COVID-19 Vaccine Availability Grows While Global Public Opinion Shows Continued Concern | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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

    Even as the vaccine rollout continues, some nations consider greater restrictions and further lockdowns as case numbers increase.

  21. Record Number of Americans Say International Trade Is Good for the US Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Record Number of Americans Say International Trade Is Good for the US Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Brendan Helm,Alexander Hitch,Dina Smeltz

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey finds that the American public is more likely than ever to say that international trade benefits the US.

  22. COP15 Summit in Montreal, December 2022
    REUTERS
    Climate and the Environment

    The Other COP: Biodiversity Summit Sets New Goals, but Eludes Global Headlines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Chris Morris

    COP15 set new targets for protecting ecosystems, but funding, implementation, and a lack of global attention to biodiversity give pause for Chris Morris.

  23. Heavy smog in Shanghai on January 30, 2018, when the Air Pollution Index reached 235, a level considerred "very unhealthy."
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    Climate and the Environment

    China revamps regulator for stronger environmental protection

    In the News
    Axios by Dali L. Yang

    This week China formally inaugurated its new Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) to replace the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

  24. A nearly empty flight from Beijing to LA amid the COVID-19 pandemic
    Mx. Granger
    Migration

    Immigration Policies Could Create Risks for Candidates on Both Sides | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog, Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm explain immigration policy risks for presidential candidates.

  25. Despite Political Tension, Americans and Russians See Cooperation as Essential | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    REUTERS
    Public Opinion

    Despite Political Tension, Americans and Russians See Cooperation as Essential | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Brendan Helm,Denis Volkov,Stepan Goncharov

    A joint Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the Levada Analytical Center survey shows few Russians or Americans expect great changes to US-Russia ties now or in the next 10 years, although both publics see the merits of collaboration.

  26. Kayakers on Chicago River
    AP Photos
    Global Cities

    'A stinky ditch': How Chicago, Beijing, and Paris are making their rivers swimmable | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by AJ Caughey

    How did Paris, Chicago, and Beijing's rivers get so dirty, and what do their cleanup efforts have in common?

  27. Screenshot of Paul Poast on WGN Live. Defense and Security

    What It Would Take for Russians to Leave Ukraine

    In the News
    WGN by Paul Poast

    "As long as Russians are able to export oil, especially to China, that's going to keep them financially afloat," Paul Poast explains on WGN.

  28. US Experts Anticipate Future Decline for Russia Among the Great Powers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Kremlin
    Public Opinion

    US Experts Anticipate Future Decline for Russia Among the Great Powers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Arik Burakovsky,Dina Smeltz,Brendan Helm

    Arik Burakovsky, Dina Smeltz, and Brendan Helm find that while experts anticipate changes in the global balance of power in the next 20 years, with China overtaking the United States, they do not expect Russia to come out stronger.

  29. Xi Jinping and Joe Biden stand in front of Chinese and American flags
    AP Photos
    US Foreign Policy

    Hostility between the United States and China Looks Increasingly Inescapable

    In the News
    The National Interest by Paul Heer

    Washington and Beijing see themselves locked in a zero-sum competition doubling as an existential ideological struggle, Paul Heer writes.

  30. Ahead of Biden-Suga Summit, Americans See Japan as the United States' Most Important Partner | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    The White House
    Public Opinion

    Ahead of Biden-Suga Summit, Americans See Japan as the United States' Most Important Partner | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff

    Craig Kafura and Karl Friedhoff analyze findings of a recent poll examining American public opinion on US relations with Japan.

  31. Public Opinion and the US-Japan Alliance at the Outset of the Trump Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Courtesy US Dept. of Agriculture
    Public Opinion

    Public Opinion and the US-Japan Alliance at the Outset of the Trump Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates the US and Japan have mutually positive views of each other’s leadership efforts.

  32. Four green scrap drop off bins sit in front of a brick wall
    City of Chicago
    Climate and the Environment

    Composting and food waste: What Chicago can learn from other global cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by Nicole L. Cvetnic

    Chicago recently launched a citywide composting initiative to divert food waste from landfills and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions — something other global cities have been tackling for years.

  33. A social distancing sign during the COVID-19 pandemic
    dmbosstone
    Global Health

    Global Public Opinion and the Coronavirus: April 1 Update | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm

    As of April 1, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 45,000 people globally and infected more than 900,000. How are publics around the world reacting?

  34. While Positive toward US Alliance, South Koreans Want to Counter Trump’s Demands for Support | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Jermaine M. Ralliford
    Public Opinion

    While Positive toward US Alliance, South Koreans Want to Counter Trump’s Demands for Support | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey of South Korean attitudes towards the United States was conducted in December 2019 in South Korea.

  35. An illustration of silhouettes of 4 people sitting together with the word NEETS behind them
    Elizabeth Sokolich
    Global Economy

    1 in 5 young people around the world are NEETs. What does that mean?

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Hope O'Dell

    Across the world there is a growing number of young people who aren’t in school, don’t have a job, and aren’t in any sort of vocational training.

  36. American Views toward US-Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    US Dept. of Agriculture
    Public Opinion

    American Views toward US-Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff,Craig Kafura

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates Americans view Japan as a close and trusted ally.

  37. An American flag waving in front of a blue sky with clouds
    Aaron Burden
    Public Opinion

    American Opinions of Allies Remain Positive, Opinions of Rivals Fall Further | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Renee Perper

    Since 2016, Americans' favorability toward South Korea, India, and Japan is stable, while favorability toward China decreased by 12 points.

  38. View of a sunset from an airplane window.
    Eva Darron
    Culture

    Post-Pandemic Travel and Tourism: How Has Travel Shaped Your Worldview? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Madeleine Nicholson

    Council staff share how travel has shaped their worldview.

  39. People in masks sit on a subway train
    Shawn Ang
    Global Health

    Publics Prioritize Disease Control Efforts Over Economic Re-opening | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Jack Benjamin,Eliza Posner,Brendan Helm,Karl Friedhoff

    The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic, includes polling results from around the world.

  40. A man takes part in a demonstration against China during its Universal Periodic Review by the UN Rights Council
    Reuters
    US Foreign Policy

    China's Human Rights Abuses Must Not Go Ignored

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Elizabeth Shackelford

    "The international community should make China a pariah for its crimes against the Uyghur population," Elizabeth Shackelford argues.

  41. Army reservist troop takes part in shooting training at a camp base in Nanshipu
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    If Invaded, Will the Taiwan Public Fight? Don't Look to Polls for an Answer | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Paul Huang

    Public surveys about Taiwan's willingness to fight an invasion by China don't reveal as much as one might think.

  42. A photo collage of Joe Biden, U.S. soldiers, and the flag of Taiwan
    Elizabeth Sokolich with AP photos
    Defense and Security

    Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Hope O'Dell

    The U.S. has maintained a delicate balance between not officially recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign nation and arming the island to fend off any Chinese aggression.

  43. 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.

  44. Screenshot of Ivo on Chris Jansing MSNBC US Foreign Policy

    Russia Bears Ultimate Responsibility for Poland Missile

    In the News
    MSNBC Jansing Reports by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ivo Daalder argues that China’s unwillingness to stand up to Putin is part of what causes the danger of missile hits like the one in Poland this week.

  45. Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg took part in the GLOBSEC 2023 Forum in Bratislava.
    BMEIA/Gruber
    US Foreign Policy

    Bratislava Bits: Global (Un)Alignment

    In the News
    GLOBESEC by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ivo Daalder speaks with Roger Hilton about alliances, de-dollarization, sanctions, and relations with China at the GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum.

  46. British jurist Malcolm Shaw, right, and Gilad Noam, Israel's Deputy Attorney-General for International Affairs attend the session of World Court
    Patrick Post / AP
    US Foreign Policy

    How long has Israel occupied the Palestinian territories? Is it legal?

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Hope O'Dell

    The UN General Assembly has asked the ICJ to advise on whether Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories is legal. 

  47. People looking at full quantum computer
    Ross D. Franklin / AP
    Tech and Science

    What's a "quantum job"? A Q&A with Illinois's first chief quantum officer | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by AJ Caughey

    We asked Dr. Preeti Chalsani to help us explain the state's newest tech industry, which may soon create tens of thousands of "quantum jobs."

  48. Rally supporting President Donald Trump in Boston
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    How Does Trump's Base Differ from Other Republicans? Let Me Count the Ways | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

    Council expert Dina Smeltz explains the different views on issues between “Trump Republicans” and “Non-Trump Republicans.

  49. Covid-19 cases in China.
    KOBU Agency
    Global Health

    While US Plays Blame Game in Coronavirus Crisis, China Shows Leadership

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ignoring its responsibility for starting the pandemic, Beijing has trumpeted its response as a model for others to follow.

  50. An aerial view of farm equipment harvesting a field
    Joshua A. Bickel / AP
    Global Economy

    What do foreign investors' purchases of land mean for Illinois? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by AJ Caughey

    In Illinois, Chinese investors own only about one square mile of land, while Portuguese, Italian, and Canadian interests hold over 760 square miles combined.

  51. Policemen wearing masks patrolling Wuhan Tianhe Airport during coronavirus outbreak
    China News Service
    Global Health

    China's Secrecy Has Made the Coronavirus Crisis Much Worse

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Ivo H. Daalder

    We may never know if the spread of the new virus could have been prevented by earlier, concerted action. But the fact that China chose secrecy and inaction turned the possibility of an epidemic into a reality.