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But partisan divisions over using US troops to defend allies in Europe and Asia are growing.

The digital revolution is rapidly transforming cities, and a new vision and set of protocols is needed for them to leverage the promises of connectivity.

The US strategy toward Africa today is neither effective nor sustainable. It’s time to flip the script.

Roger Thurow examines the question of how to conquer global hunger and malnutrition while also saving the planet from the strain on our environment, biodiversity, and health.

To mark the close of our centennial year, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is looking back on some of our most memorable quotes from speakers we hosted in 2022.

As the youngest continent in the world, Africans want upper age limits for elected officials while still respecting elders.

Pandemics have plagued humans throughout our existence. What role does global coordination play in breaking the cycle?

Ian Klaus writes about the role global cities play around the world and the urgent need to adapt governance practices.

The US public views the Japan alliance as a significant national security benefit as concerns about China grow.

Results from the 2018 Chicago Council Survey indicate that trust in American political institutions is extremely low—especially so for congress.

While crediting the US nuclear arsenal for its deterrent effect, Americans are less clear on its impact on the country or their personal safety.

Despite the challenges, Rio has accomplished more in the years preparing to host the Olympics than it could have without being awarded this international honor.

With Xi Jinping poised to receive a third term at the 20th Party Congress, American opinion of China has never been worse.

This paper provides guidance for new leaders through various stages of the early days of UN leadership.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit aroused Beijing’s ire—but more important may be the long-term trends in Taiwanese attitudes. 

Amy Zegart, author of “Spies, Lies and Algorithms”, reveals how technology is transforming espionage.

American feelings toward Russia and China are lower than during the Cold War, Council polling shows.