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Summit For Democracy - What's Next? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As President Biden convened the Summit for Democracy, a panel of experts considered the challenges facing political freedom around the world—and how democracies can fight back. -
Francois Bazoge
The State of Global Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs welcomed Derek Mitchell and Daniel Twining to share reflections on the state of democracy in America and around the world. -
Reuters
The State of Democracy in Latin America | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nicolas Ducoté, cofounder of one of Latin America’s top think tanks, discusses concerns for Latin American democracy. -
Ana Miyares Photography
Democracy in Exile: A Conversation with Belarus's Opposition Leader | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya discusses the country’s struggle for democracy. -
Adrienne Surprenant / AP
Democracy under Threat: Global Challenges and Lessons | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Leading experts explore how democracies can fight back against authoritarian threats and build resilience. -
Todd Lappin
The People vs. Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts discusses why a growing number of citizens across the western world no longer believe that a democratic government can address their concerns. -
Rob Kall
Democracy's Crisis of Identity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Stanford University’s Francis Fukuyama joined the Council to explain what is driving the focus on identity in politics today. -
Reuters
YP In-Depth on the Durability of Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Members of the Council’s Young Professionals Network joined Soren Dayton of Protect Democracy to examine the staying power of democracy in the US and beyond. -
Reuters
Will Hurd on Rebooting US Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
For the Council's first in-person event since 2020, former Congressman and CIA Officer Will Hurd presents "American Reboot," a playbook for American democracy rooted in bipartisanship, inclusivity, and democratic values. -
Reuters
Democracy and the Life of Cities Workshop | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Building on the 2021 Summit for Democracy and its city-focused side event, this workshop will examine the policies and practices through which cities can advance democracy. -
Reuters / Carlos Barria
How the World Views US Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Foreign correspondents explain the global reaction to insurrection at the US capitol, impeachment, and a new administration. -
Czarek Sokolowski / AP
Fixing a Broken Democracy: Lessons from Poland | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join us for a live stream discussion with Poland’s Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar on safeguarding democratic institutions and maintaining an independent judiciary. -
Ana Miyares Photography
Democracy in the Age of Quantum + AI | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz, Kate Weber, and Ethan Bueno de Mesquita discuss how Americans view quantum and AI, and what it means for democracy. -
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Democracy and the Life of Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Samuel Kling, Florita Gunasekara, and Steven Bosacker examine the role of cities in generating and strengthening democratic practices as authoritarianism rises across much of the world.
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The State of Global Democracy with the Council on Global Affairs and Freedom House | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Susan B. Glasser moderates a dialogue with Michael J. Abramowitz and Jeremy D. Rosner to discuss global democracy and political freedom. -
Council on Foreign Relations
Protecting American Democracy: What Can Americans Do? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass offers suggestions on steps we can take to preserve American democracy and tackle challenges facing the United States. -
REUTERS
Coup D'états Rise as Democracy Declines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Coup d’états are on the rise globally. Can they be stopped? Experts Jonathan Powell and Erica De Bruin join Deep Dish to offer their solutions.
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Jacquelyn Martin / AP
Americans Say Weakening Democracy Is the Most Critical Threat to the United States | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
More than half also say the decline of democracies around the world, foreign interference in American elections, and the conflict in the Middle East pose critical threats to vital US interests.
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Elekes Andor
The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Princeton University's Kim Scheppele joins Deep Dish to explain why the failure of one democracy should matter to every democracy.
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Making Cyberspace Safe for Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How can cyber technologies erode democracy?