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Author | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Outside of the Council, Colón served on the steering committee of The Uproot Project and is a member of the Solution Journalism Networks’ “Journalist in the Classroom” program. -
Kenny Eliason
Bridging the Gap: A "Sustainable Food Seal" | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A "sustainable food seal" empowers consumers and farmers to support a more sustainable food supply chain.
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Kaila V. Peters
Confronting China's Rise to Regional Dominance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts from the United States, Japan, and South Korea discuss a coordinated trilateral response to China’s growing power in the Asia-Pacific region. -
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US-Iran Conflict: Prospects for De-Escalation | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Kelly Magsamen, former National Security Council director for Iran, joins the Council to discuss America's policy options for Iran going forward. -
Nikhita S.
Women and Girls as Change Agents | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This paper from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs argues that educating girls has the power to break the cycle of poverty and transform societies.
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Avi Werde
Gentrification: The Good, the Bad, and the Hipsters | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Building and design experts consider the long-term effects of gentrification on communities and the role of young people. -
Reuters
Iran's Uprising and the Fight for Women's Rights | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss the movement’s momentum and the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran, and how it is shaping the future of women’s rights. -
Featured Video | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder and other Council experts discuss topics in foreign policy, food, and cities in TV media and news appearances. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/videos/featured-video -
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Lessons from Finland's Criminal Justice System | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Natalie Moore, 2020 Richard C. Longworth Media Fellow, shares insights from her reporting inside Finland’s open prison system and considers how to bring equitable criminal justice reform to Chicago and beyond. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Discover how innovation is changing the way consumers, in the United States and abroad, think about the food system and how new breakthroughs can support a secure, healthy, and prosperous planet. -
Middle East and North Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis of politics in Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Palestine, and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). https://globalaffairs.org/regions/middle-east-and-north-africa -
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. -
Global Politics
Lula in China, Conflict in Sudan, and NATO Reborn | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger, Prashant Rao, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Global Politics
The Superpowers after One Year of War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Karen DeYoung, Steve Erlanger, and Nirmal Ghosh join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Reuters
Atlas of Impunity Reflects Governance Accountability Challenges in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss impunity and accountability across Africa in the 21st century. -
Alex Brandon / AP
2024 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We investigate where the attitudes of foreign policy professionals and the American public align—and diverge—in a major election year.
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Exploring Public Views on China, Energy, and More | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council experts Karl Friedhoff and Craig Kafura discuss China and energy security ahead of the Global Energy Transition public program. -
Simon Fangers
Global Food Security Symposium 2017 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2017 Global Food Security Symposium focuses on how the US can help lead struggling nations and turn frontier markets into thriving partners. -
Global Politics
Syria's Revolution, Europe's Support for Ukraine, and Trump's Media Battles | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger, Bobby Ghosh, and Carla Anne Robbins join Council CEO Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Lucas Ludwig
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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Public Opinion
Asia in the Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This joint report examines the public opinion of changes taking place in the Asia-Pacific, including mutual concerns and competing visions, in order to make better-informed policy decisions.
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Markus Spiske
Prosperity or Peril – a Debate on the Future of the EU | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Columbia Law School's Anu Bradford and Brookings' James Kirchick, holding opposing views on the topic, debate the future of the European Union. -
Global Politics
Gaza After Sinwar, Biden's Farewell Tour, Canada-India Conflict | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ravi Agrawal, Steven Erlanger, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Foreign Policy Matters: Election Priorities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As Chicago prepares to host the Democratic National Convention, Council polling offers a look at the issues top of mind for American voters. https://globalaffairs.org/foreign-policy-matters-election-priorities -
Stephen Melkisethian
Joseph S. Nye on Morality in Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Joseph S. Nye assessed the foreign policies of each US president, from FDR to Trump, and joined Juliet Sorensen to discuss his findings. -
Global Politics
Trump's Election Victory: Reactions, Implications, and Expectations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Susan Glasser, James Harding, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Food and Agriculture
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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Nicholas Huynh
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. -
Reuters
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. -
Ana Miyares
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. -
Race, Ethnicity, and America's Global Role | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Are America’s BIPOC communities on the same page when it comes to foreign policy? Our latest survey project sheds some light. https://globalaffairs.org/race-ethnicity-and-americas-global-role -
Jonathan Ernst / Pool via AP
Americans Remain Positive on South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Meanwhile, about half say North Korea's nuclear program is a critical threat.
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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. -
Ana Miyares
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. -
Ana Miyares
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. -
Mark Schiefelbein / AP
World Review Live: Gaza Chaos, Rubio's Rise, Iran Deal or Strike | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Carla Anne Robbins, Nahal Toosi, and Karen DeYoung join Ivo Daalder for a special live recording of the farewell episode of the "World Review with Ivo Daalder" podcast. -
REUTERS
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. -
Reuters
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. -
Reuters
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. -
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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. -
James Baltz
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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Matt Watson
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. -
Sponsor an Event | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Civic leaders, corporate executives, journalists, and young professionals who have an elevated interest in global affairs and US foreign policy support the Council as members and participate in our programming. https://globalaffairs.org/support-our-mission/become-corporate-partner/sponsor-event -
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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. -
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From Warfighting to Humanitarian Operations – A Special Conversation with Chief of Naval Operations ADM Lisa Franchetti | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Admiral Lisa Franchetti, Chief of Naval Operations joins the Council’s Ivo Daalder for a special episode of World Review.
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Reuters
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. -
Katie Russell | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
At International Justice Mission, Katie Russell helps Chicagoans get involved in achieving the vision of protecting half a billion people who are vulnerable to violence. Previously, she served as senior director of external affairs for the https://globalaffairs.org/next-generation-working-group/katie-russell -
Reuters
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. -
Carlos Barria / Pool via AP
More Americans Oppose than Support US Strikes against Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Many hesitate to give their opinions on the conflict, but attitudes seem to fall along partisan lines on whether the United States made the right move.