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America's Oxymoron | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How can residents of the world’s richest country be hungry? The coronavirus exposed America’s secret of hunger amid abundance.
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Nakate on Climate Justice and Youth Activism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Founder of the Rise Up Climate Movement Vanessa Nakate discusses the global climate crisis and the importance of elevating the next generation of underrepresented environmental leaders with Jamia Jowers. -
Election Effects for the Midwestern United States | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former members of Congress Melissa Bean and Bob Dold joined the Council to consider what the US election results mean for the Midwest. -
Growing the Heartland | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report examines how immigrants offset population decline and an aging workforce in Midwest metropolitan areas.
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Troubled Waters? The South China Sea in Focus | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Vice Admiral Andrew Lewis, Oriana Skylar Mastro, Gregory Poling discuss tensions over territorial and maritime disputes in the South China Sea. -
2017 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This three-day forum brought together leaders in the major pillars of urban life to discuss how they can collaborate to improve their cities, and the world. -
Russia, China, and the Battle for Global Dominance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Catherine Ashton, Robert Kagan, Kishore Mahbubani, and Ivo Daalder discuss the new geopolitical order emerging from Russia and China’s efforts to counter US power. -
Healthy Food for a Healthy World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report calls on the United States to use the power of the agriculture and food sector to reduce the reality and risks of malnutrition globally.
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Pritzker Forum on Global Cities: Opening Night Reception | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The opening night of the Pritzker Forum on Global Cities will feature an evening of connections and conversations on this year's theme, Harnessing AI: Tools for Urban Leaders. -
Promoting a More Equitable World Through Sports | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts examines how sports diplomacy can build gender and racial equity around the world. -
Emerging Leaders Information Session for Talent Officers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Talent and human resources officers are invited to learn more about the Emerging Leaders Program and the benefits to their companies and organizations. -
Ukraine Support, Tensions in Kosovo and Serbia, Canada-India Feud | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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2015 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
At the inaugural Chicago Forum on Global Cities world leaders from all areas of urban life initiated an informative and inspiring dialogue on challenges and opportunities facing today's global cities. -
New Transatlantic Perspectives on Global Challenges | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As the world starts to move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, experts discuss joint EU-US responses to the digital revolution and growing Chinese global influence. -
2016 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nearly 600 delegates and 60 speakers from more 30 countries participated in the 2016 Chicago Forum on Global Cities. -
Confronting COVID-19 in Latin American Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former mayors from Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, and Quito join the Council to share their insights on Latin American cities' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Gender and Humanitarian Dimensions of COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jocelyn Kelly, Dorri McWhorter, and Roya Rahmani examine why using a gender-responsive approach is critical for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Strengthening Regional Economies for a Sustainable Midwest | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ahead of the Cities Summit of the Americas, the Council brings together local and national leaders to explore policy priorities for a sustainable Midwest. -
Rethinking Sustainability for Global Food Assistance Programs
To prevent and manage food insecurity and undernutrition, the global community should sustainably continue vital food assistance programs, while building more resilient food systems that provide equitable access to healthy diets.
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The Hidden Hungry: Men in Poverty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Men often fall outside of gendered stereotypes of food assistance programs, failing to reflect nuanced experiences of hunger in the United States.
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President’s Club Conversation on Slowing the Spread through Contact Tracing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts from Partners in Health explain exactly how contact tracing works and what is essential to making it successful. -
Nuclear Deterrence and Negotiating with North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ankit Panda joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss how the US can best manage nuclear risks on the Korean Peninsula. -
2021: Year in Numbers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With the holiday celebrations behind us, here is a quick recap of some of the stats that defined the past twelve months of programming at the Council.
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From Islam to Oil: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Influence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalist Krithika Varagur joined the Council's Cécile Shea for a revealing look at the rise of Saudi regional and global influence. -
A Year of War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council President and Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo H. Daalder reflects on the one-year anniversary of Russia's war in Ukraine.
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How Personal Narratives Shape Global Conversations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join author Amy Yee as she uses her work across continents as a lens to reveal how individual perspectives can reshape our world. -
From Climate Pledges to Transformative Action | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Can the United States deliver on its food systems and climate commitments? We offer recommendations to protect the planet and feed the world.
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Transcending Political Differences Using Sports Diplomacy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss how sports diplomacy can be an important soft power tool for nations to further cultural understanding and address geopolitical challenges. -
The Sahel and Western Military Assistance in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts explore the West’s changing military presence in Africa’s Sahel region and what it could mean for peace and stability across the continent. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2016 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2016 Global Food Security Symposium brought together key stakeholders to discuss transformations to the global food system necessary to feed growing cities. -
Next Generation Working Group | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Next Generation Working Group is a select group of dedicated, passionate, and globally curious young leaders who are part of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs community. https://globalaffairs.org/get-involved/join-yp-network/next-generation-working-group -
Global Food Security Symposium 2015 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2015 Global Food Security Symposium focused on the topic of “Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Leveraging Agriculture and Food to Improve Global Nutrition.”The 2015 Global Food Security Symposium focused on the topic of “Healthy Food for a -
Gen. Brown on the Air Force, Equity, and Inclusion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. discusses his distinguished career, the future of the US Air Force, and equity and inclusion within the military. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2009 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The inaugural Global Food Security Symposium reviewed the first report of the Global Food and Agriculture Program at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. -
Decoupling or Recoupling US-China Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Foreign policy analysts examine the direction the United States should take in its foreign policy toward China. -
Vice President Mike Pence on America's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join Vice President Mike Pence for a discussion on his career, foreign policy, and his new book, " So Help Me God." -
Middle East Peace, Pakistani Elections, Ukraine War Updates | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Deb Amos, Nirmal Ghosh, and Gideon Rachman join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Growing Food for Growing Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Feeding cities presents a major opportunity to improve the plight of millions of small-scale farmers and rural residents trapped in subsistence agriculture and joblessness.
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African Voices | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council expert Roger Thurow explains how most African countries don’t have the resources to provide aid to their own citizens.
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Business, Security, and the Global 5G Competition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Venkat Atluri, Meg King, and Edward "Smitty" Smith join the Council to discuss what we should expect as new wireless technology begins to change the world. -
Why China is Challenging US Superpower Status Now | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In light of current tensions in the bilateral relationship between the US and China, a panel of experts discusses its state and challenges for the future. -
Rethinking Capitalism: Opportunities for a Bold Economic Recovery | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Professor Mariana Mazzucato explains why her vision of economics — moving beyond profit to promote inclusion, equity, and sustainability — can fix the world’s most pressing issues. -
Continue the Conversation: The Legacy of America's Longest War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Following the public program “The Legacy of America’s Longest War,” Sponsor-level members and above are invited to “Continue the Conversation” with Council experts on the current and future realities in Afghanistan. -
Trilateral Ties in East Asia, A.I. in the Gulf, Economic Troubles in China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Ryan Heath, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Where U.S. aid to Israel goes
The U.S. has given more money to Israel than any other country since 1946. -
From War to Want in Afghanistan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts Laurel Miller and Andrew Watkins join Deep Dish to unpack Afghanistan’s economic collapse.
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Corporate Partner Benefits | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Corporate Partner companies gain access to a customized menu of opportunities informed by their goals, target audience, and anticipated level of support. https://globalaffairs.org/support-council/become-corporate-partner/corporate-partner-benefits -
Cameroon: Which War Are We Fighting? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
US security assistance meant for counterterrorism efforts is also implicated in the government’s war against Anglophone separatists.
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Inside Modern-Day Diplomacy with Baroness Catherine Ashton | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join Baroness Catherine Ashton for a discussion on 21st century diplomacy and how it can address the many challenges the world faces today. -
Health of Refugees: Port of Arrival Versus Permanent Camps | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The report examines two important locales experienced by refugees: permanent camp settings, such as in Za’atari, Jordan, and transitory arrival centers, such as in Lampedusa, Italy.