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REUTERS
2005 Chicago Council Democracy Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2005 Chicago Council Survey explored public opinion on democracy promotion post-September 11 world as one of the core principles of US foreign policy
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Reuters
Americans and US-China Trade Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The American public is increasingly skeptical of the US-China trade relationship, and narrow majorities support increased restrictions on both trade and technological exchanges.
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Sterling Davis
Global Cities in 2020 – Ten Trends to Watch | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With so much activity around cities in today's world, there is a lot to track. Here are ten trends in 2020 to watch where cities will be particularly influential on the global stage.
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Reuters
Few Russians Are Anxious about Western Sanctions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But those feeling an economic pinch are more likely to say that Moscow should enter peace negotiations.
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Joshua Hoehne
Reduce Food Loss and Waste, Feed Millions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Lisa Moon explains food loss and waste.
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Reuters
Are Americans Willing to Accept Political Violence? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In the aftermath of Jan. 6, some polls show a significant minority support using force to achieve political aims in some circumstances.
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Lucas Sankey
2018: Year in Chicago Council Surveys | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In 2018, the Council captured public and opinion leader attitudes on some of the most pressing foreign policy issues.
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Food and Agriculture
Understanding the US Global Food Security Framework | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With food security front and center amid COVID-19, climate change, and increased conflict, understanding how the US engages on this issue globally is critical.
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EyePress
Most Russians Oppose Using Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A solid majority (69%) say that it would never be justified for Moscow to use a tactical nuclear weapon in its current military operation against Kyiv.
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Daryan Shamkhali
Global Cities at the End of Globalism: Can They Survive? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Global cities are products of a liberal world order that is under threat from the rise of populist nationalism, protectionism, and growing authoritarianism.
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Edwin Remsberg & USDA-SARE
Encouraging Farmer Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture Practices in the United States | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Regenerative agriculture can help our food and agricultural systems become more resilient.
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Reuters
From "Rust Belt" to "Trust Belt": Why the Language We Use Matters | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In promoting economic renewal in industrial heartland regions, leaders must avoid language that condemns these regions and their citizens to passivity.
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Reuters
Midwest Moving to Leadership in Sustainable Green Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The post-industrial communities of the Midwest are shaking off their Rust Belt label to emerge as leaders in the blue and green economies.
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Dylan Nolte
Brexit, Global Cities, and the Future of World Order | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In an article published in the journal Globalizations, senior fellow Noah Toly explores the relationship between London and the UK's decision to leave the EU.
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Eliott Reyna
Nine Books to Prepare for the World After COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We share our top picks for books to read in the weeks ahead that delve into what sort of world might emerge when the pandemic has passed.
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Global Economy
100 Top Economies: Urban Influence and the Position of Cities in an Evolving World Order] | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs of the world’s largest economic entities reveals the economic influence of cities.
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Global Politics
Pathways to Peace: Reflections on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Despite 75 years of struggle, two scholars remain cautiously optimistic about the future.
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The White House
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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Food and Agriculture
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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Lok Yiu Cheung
Global Cities: Antidote to Political Isolationism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Given the rising global threats, turning inward is a politically expedient platform. But overcoming global challenges requires trust and cooperation.
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Global Cities
Transatlantic Learning Exchange: Economic Renewal and Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
John Austin shares insights from a transatlantic convening that explores the political repercussions of economic inequality and extremist ideology.
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Brian Matangelo
Are Millennials China Doves or China Hawks? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Craig Kafura explores how Millennials hold distinct views on US-China foreign policy.
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AP Photos/Andrew Selsky
Closing the Gap: Solving Food Waste to End Hunger in America | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2023 Farm Bill presents a watershed moment in solving food loss and waste in the United States.
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Global Politics
Toward City Diplomacy: Assessing Capacity in Select Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Cities are now more connected than ever before on a global scale. Yet local governments are not just spectators of this networked age: they are actively forging links across borders, taking part in setting the international agenda, and shifting the
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Fars Fotógrafos
Global Cities Respond as US-Iran Relations Intensify | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Kristin Ljungkvist explains Global Cities and US-Iran Relations.
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Global Health
SAWBO RAPID Addresses Economic Impacts of COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nearly a decade ago, SAWBO was launched by and remains co-directed by Drs. Julia Bello-Bravo and Barry Pittendrigh, both currently faculty members at Michigan State University (MSU).
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Johnny Bhalla
International Relations and COVID-19: Views from Australia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Inevitably, the COVID-19 pandemic will change how people across the world think about foreign relations. Craig Kafura looks at Australia as a case study for how these changes affect public opinion.
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Ryan Searle
A Resilient Food Supply Chain is the First Step in Health for All | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A secure food supply chain is critical to ensure that the COVID-19 crisis does not become a cycle of food insecurity and illness. We must rethink our food supply.
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The White House
Free Trade with Exceptions: Public Opinion and Industrial Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Citizens and policymakers alike embrace industrial policy as great power competition intensifies.
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REUTERS
Zelenskyy Ukraine Congress speech about war with Russia
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is addressing the U.S. Congress about the war in Ukraine with Russia, after meeting with President Joe Biden.
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Wayne S. Grazio
Achieving Food and Nutrition Security in the Face of Water Scarcity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs explores how to advance a more sustainable and inclusive global food system even with increasing water scarcity.
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NURPHOTO
Refugees Welcome? Americans Support Taking in Afghans, Ukrainians, Taiwanese | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Despite public divisions over US aid to Ukraine, support for taking in those fleeing the Russian invasion remains unchanged since March.
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Marcin Jozwiak
Energy Innovation and Success of Global Cities in a Carbon-Constrained World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report outlines two recommendations for how cities can address climate change overall and ultimately succeed in a lower-carbon world.
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Global Cities
Transforming Industrial Regions of North America and Europe: Opportunity and Imperative | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report summarizes the Transforming Industrial Regions of North America and Europe symposium, including strategies to rebuild economies and stem anti-democratic populism.
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Reuters
Many Russians Support Ukraine Peace Talks but Not Letting Territory Go | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A slim majority think Moscow should open up negotiations, but it is unclear what they might be willing to concede.
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Josh Howard
National Elections and the New American City-State | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As the country splinters along geographic and ideological lines, post-election divisions could portend the rise of a new American city-state movement.
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REUTERS
Germany's Coup Plot and the Threat to Democracy in an Age of Conspiracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A plot to overthrow the German government highlights the risks—and reach—of unchecked conspiracy in an age of mistrust, writes Chris Morris.
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Heifer International
One Child, One Classroom – The Lifelong Cost of Malnutrition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia each lose about 11 percent of GDP annually. In our global economy, a stunted child anywhere becomes a stunted child everywhere.
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AP Photos
Underground climate change is slowly sinking Chicago and cities across the globe | Is Chicago standing, shifting ... or sinking?
We know Venice is sinking. What about Chicago, which accounts for about 234 square miles of land?
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Li-An Lim
As the World Celebrates Earth Day, Americans are Divided on the Threat of Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council surveys find an American public split on the threat of climate change but open to cooperative efforts to limit its effects.
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Food and Agriculture
Stability in the 21st Century: Global Food Security for Peace and Prosperity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs report highlights the fact that America’s commitment to global food security is more important than ever.
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Global Cities
Mind the Knowledge Gaps: What Global Conferences Bring to Light | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Ian Klaus explains how conferences can call attention to that which scientists and policymakers don’t know.
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REUTERS
The Other COP: Biodiversity Summit Sets New Goals, but Eludes Global Headlines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
COP15 set new targets for protecting ecosystems, but funding, implementation, and a lack of global attention to biodiversity give pause for Chris Morris.
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Jed Owen
The Beauty of the Bottom Up: Making Crop Improvement Work for National Programs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs considers whether agricultural research initiatives cause solutions to be imposed from the top down.
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TechnoServe
When Intermediary Links in the Supply Chain are Weakened, the Whole Food System Suffers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Brian McGowan
Publics Remain Supportive of Policies to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura, Brendan Helm, Jack Benjamin, Eliza Posner explains Public Opinon on Coronavirus for the week of May 6.
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Joel Muniz
Pandemic Offers an Opportunity to Revitalize, Reinforce Local Food Economies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Jamal Dawoodpoto
Cities Are Stepping up on Climate Action as Nation States Fall to the Wayside | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Cities must step up when nation-states ignore the devastating impacts and economic costs of climate change, sea level rise, and environmental degradation.
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Michigan State University
How One Plant Breeder Innovates to Tackle Potato’s Biggest Challenge | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Earth Day, one plant breeder reflects on the food security promise of innovative biotechnology and how it has been misunderstood.
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COP21
Green COVID-19 Recovery and Transatlantic Leadership: What Are the Prospects? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A Democratic victory provides an opportunity for transatlantic collaboration, but structures for cooperation among stakeholders in the US need to be revived.