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  2. 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.

  3. dry cracked earth in Australian drought
    Reuters
    Climate and the Environment

    Some Aussies Overlook Link Between Climate Change and Drought | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Katherine Stiplosek

    Australians are more concerned about severe weather events than the climate crisis causing them. But is tackling the former alone just putting out fires?

  4. Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi opens COP27
    REUTERS
    Climate and the Environment

    On Climate, Don't Let Gloom Lead to Doom | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Chris Morris

    While understandable, the mood of pessimism around COP27 obscures progress toward net zero and can be dangerously self-fulfilling, argues Chris Morris.

  5. Will US-China Competition Unseat US Lead in Higher Education? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Culture

    Will US-China Competition Unseat US Lead in Higher Education? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Karin Fischer

    Brian Hanson, Karin Fischer, and William Kirby discuss how America’s universities fare in an age of increased global competition and fragmentation.

  6. The Fantuan sign with a parking lot pictured behind it
    AJ Caughey
    Tech and Science

    How does Asian food delivery app Fantuan compete with Uber Eats and Grub Hub in Chicago? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by AJ Caughey

    Fantuan, which specializes in Asian cuisine, started delivering in the city in 2020 and earlier this year bought out its Chicago-based rival.

  7. Paris coronavirus. Man wearing a mask walking in front of the Eiffel Tower on the first day of Paris lock-down.
    Fran Boloni
    Global Cities

    How Cities Around the World Are Handling COVID-19

    In the News
    World Economic Forum by Robert Muggah

    It is not just cities, but also their local and global supply chains, travel networks, airports and specific neighborhoods that are sources of contagion.

  8. 1 Republicans and Democrats in Different Worlds on Climate ...

    Both partisan groups are less likely to favor protecting the environment than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on the US economy. ... For that reason, the economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic may make US climate action more https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-11/Final%20Climate%20Brief.pdf
  9. 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.

  10. Baskets of potatoes
    Eric Prouzet
    Food and Agriculture

    A Water Mold Helped Kill a Million People, Then Changed Science Forever | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Mike Kelleher

    Mike Kelleher joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to explore potato disease and explain the historic breakthrough for a durable and safe solution.

  11. The Oppenheimer Effect: Reigniting Nuclear Awareness | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    AP Photos
    Defense and Security

    The Oppenheimer Effect: Reigniting Nuclear Awareness | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Rachel Bronson,Avery Restrepo

    Discover the power of cinema as we unpack the 'Oppenheimer' movie's ability to resurface long-forgotten fears and inspire dialogue around nuclear consciousness.

  12. Korea Brief - Final

    And South Korea’s handling of COVID-19 has won plaudits from the international community, laying out a playbook for other countries in how to deal with outbreaks. ... While identifying reasons for this view is difficult, it may partly grow out of https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/ccs20_korea-brief.pdf
  13. Jackson Avenue in Chicago empty during COVID-19 with a sign saying "stay home."
    Raed Mansour
    Global Cities

    Don't Blame Cities for COVID-19

    In the News
    La Cahiers by Samuel Kling

    Director of Global Cities Research Sam Kling writes in La Cahiers on the history leading to the vilification of cities and density early in the pandemic.

  14. Siloed Farmers: Reconciling Information Divides | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Sagar Kulkarni
    Food and Agriculture

    Siloed Farmers: Reconciling Information Divides | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Ana Carolina Zimmermann,Peggy Tsai Yih

    Existing barriers between rural and urban areas, and young and old farmers perpetuates an information divide in agriculture that a young cattle farmer is trying to reconcile.

  15. The Next Generation: Engaging Youth in Agriculture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Benjamin Davies
    Food and Agriculture

    The Next Generation: Engaging Youth in Agriculture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Sarah Evanega,Avani Rai

    Young people are the future of agriculture—so why aren't they getting involved?

  16. Industrial Heartland Transformation and Democracy: Insights and Implications from ...

    Industrial Heartland Transformation and Democracy: Insights and Implications from a Transatlantic Learning Exchange. “IT’S NOT ALL A SILICON VALLEY”: Report of a US Midwest Learning Exchange and study tour for EU and UK Leaders. November 6 – https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/Research/FInalStudyTourReport5-2-23.pdf
  17. The Tibetan community in The Netherlands holding banners in a square to protest against the celebration of the Olympic Games in Beijing.
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Global Polls Find Publics Split on Beijing Boycott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    Does a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics have public support among countries doing so? Data show modest support—and skepticism.

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    COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency, invoking powers under the Stafford Act, the legislation that directs federal emergency disaster response. ... The Council cannot predict how financial, legal and regulatory responses to concerns about COVID-19 or https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/fy19b_audited-financial-report.pdf
  19. 2020 US Electoral Map
    Clay Banks
    Global Politics

    2020 Election Review: Smaller, Economically Successful Midwest Cities Shifted Toward Biden as Much as Suburbs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Alexander Hitch

    Data from the 2016 and 2020 elections show it’s not just large cities, their suburbs, and university towns that have shifted toward Democrats.

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    declared the COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency, invoking powers under the Stafford Act, the legislation that directs federal emergency disaster response. ... See discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic in Note 18. The pandemic is ongoing and any future https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/Support/Council-FY21-Audit-Report.pdf