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  2. Blue Marble | Next Gen Explains the World
    Dec 20

    Blue Marble | Next Gen Explains the World

    Blue Marble informs and inspires the next generation to cultivate curiosity, build confidence, and renew our collective commitment to solving global problems.
  3. Support Blue Marble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Support Blue Marble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Help shape a more open, informed, and promising world Blue Marble was founded by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs  — an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization — to expand the next generation’s understanding of critical
  4. Blue Marble

    Inspired by the iconic "Blue Marble" photo of earth taken by the Apollo 17 crew, we share stories that explain this global moment, and seek to capture the complexity and resilience https://globalaffairs.org/bluemarble
  5. Contact Us | Blue Marble
    Dec 20

    Contact Us | Blue Marble

    Meet the team that produces Blue Marble. Learn more and get in touch with us.
  6. Introducing Blue Marble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Introducing Blue Marble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    An editorially independent project produced by a team of globally curious journalists at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.

  7. Editorial Policies and Ethics | Blue Marble
    Dec 20

    Editorial Policies and Ethics | Blue Marble

    Blue Marble was founded in 2023 to help the next generation shape a more open and promising world. Our team believes that storytelling not only informs and inspires, but also leads to impactful investments in the future. Our work is informed by our
  8. The Chicago Council on Global Affairs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing knowledge and engagement in global affairs. https://globalaffairs.org/
  9. Culture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Culture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Discover global traditions, arts, and entertainment worldwide through Blue Marble coverage. 
  10. The Overview: A Newsletter for our Curious World
    Dec 20

    The Overview: A Newsletter for our Curious World

    Every weekday afternoon, Blue Marble will send you the global and cultural news you need to navigate our world.
  11. Israel Hamas Gaza hostages: What makes this situation different?
    Dec 20

    Israel Hamas Gaza hostages: What makes this situation different?

    Israel and Hamas have been releasing hostages and prisoners as part of a pause after the Oct. 7 attack and the Gaza bombing campaign that followed.
  12. Conflicts & Crises | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Conflicts & Crises | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blue Marble insights into international conflicts, crises, and peace efforts worldwide.
  13. Sea Watch International rescues migrants trying to reach Europe
    Dec 20

    Sea Watch International rescues migrants trying to reach Europe

    Leona Blankenstein, tactical coordinator of Sea Watch International, talks about rescuing migrants trying to reach Europe from Libya or Tunisia.
  14. Aziz Abu Sarah on brother's death, learning Hebrew, peace
    Dec 20

    Aziz Abu Sarah on brother's death, learning Hebrew, peace

    Aziz Abu Sarah was 9 when his brother died from injuries in an Israeli prison. He learned Hebrew and built a travel agency with a Jewish American friend.
  15. Money | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Money | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Navigate global economics, financial markets, and business trends with Blue Marble. 
  16. Climate | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Climate | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Global climate news and Blue Marble coverage of environmental issues and sustainability efforts.
  17. Justice | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Justice | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blue Marble coverage of human rights, legal issues, and social justice movements globally.
  18. Fiona Roach | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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  19. Latest Stories | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Latest Stories | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    For eight years, my life was focused on revenge,” Aziz told Blue Marble. ... On Oct. 7, she was killed in the Hamas attacks. Yonatan Zeigen talked with Blue Marble about his mother's life and the impact of her death.
  20. Vivian Silver's son on death impact from Hamas Oct. 7 attack
    Dec 20

    Vivian Silver's son on death impact from Hamas Oct. 7 attack

    Peace activist Vivian Silver was killed on Oct. 7 when Hamas attacked Israel. Her son Yonatan Zeigen talked about her legacy.
  21. Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Latest Ukraine news, analysis, surveys, research, commentary, and events that cover the war with Russia, conflict, politics, and culture. https://globalaffairs.org/ukraine
  22. Next Generation Changemakers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Meet the Council's group of inspiring young leaders, driving innovation and meaningful social change to better guide and inform our work. https://globalaffairs.org/about-us/next-generation-changemakers
  23. Palestinian American mom in Chicago on Gaza refugee family

    A Palestinian American mom in Chicago talks about her Gaza refugee family, their journey, and the Israel-Hamas war.
  24. How to bring disability rights into the climate movement
    Dec 20

    How to bring disability rights into the climate movement

    Nepalese climate activist Umesh Balal Magar explains how to advocate for disability rights in the climate movement.
  25. Chicago rabbi builds bridges with Muslim neighbors
    Dec 20

    Chicago rabbi builds bridges with Muslim neighbors

    Rabbi Hody Nemes attends the funeral of 6-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume.
  26. Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Explainers and perspectives on Israel, Gaza, Afghanistan, and the Middle East region.
  27. My journey from Russian dissident to Canadian activist
    Dec 20

    My journey from Russian dissident to Canadian activist

    When dissident Maria Kartasheva and her husband realized that the political situation in Russia had become unsafe for them, they decided to move to Canada. But the Canadian government rejected her application for citizenship.
  28. Syracuse University rabbi and imam model interfaith friendship
    Dec 20

    Syracuse University rabbi and imam model interfaith friendship

    Acts of antisemitism and Islamophobia have increased on U.S. college campuses since Oct. 7. At Syracuse University, Imam Amir Durić and Rabbi Ethan Bair model interfaith friendship.
  29. 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/videos/featured-video
  30. Ukraine is full of landmines
    Dec 20

    Ukraine is full of landmines

    It will take decades to clear. Without women, it will be even slower — and more dangerous.
  31. Rising Voices, Lasting Impact: Meet Global Next Gen Changemakers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Rising Voices, Lasting Impact: Meet Global Next Gen Changemakers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    An inspiring evening with rising leaders who are sparking real change, making history, and creating lasting global impact.
  32. Israelis and Palestinians work together for Women Wage Peace
    Dec 20

    Israelis and Palestinians work together for Women Wage Peace

    Israelis and Palestinians work together for Women Wage Peace
  33. The fight to lower Malaysia’s voting age
    Dec 20

    The fight to lower Malaysia’s voting age

    Tharma Pillai co-founded Undi18 in 2016 to advocate that Malaysia lower its voting age from 21 to 18. At the time, Malaysia was one of nine countries that prohibited anyone under the age of 21 from voting in an election.
  34. Ukraine landmines
    Dec 20

    Ukraine landmines

    It will take decades to clear Ukraine's landmines. Without more women, it will be even slower — and more dangerous.
  35. Israel loses support at U.N. with resolution for Gaza ceasefire
    Dec 20

    Israel loses support at U.N. with resolution for Gaza ceasefire

    UN resolutions against Israel's position and for a Gaza ceasefire have been getting more support from US allies and other countries.
  36. What is a cease-fire? What's a humanitarian pause?
    Dec 20

    What is a cease-fire? What's a humanitarian pause?

    Israel started bombing Gaza after Hamas attacked the Jewish state on Oct. 7, killing 1,400 people and kidnapping 220. Thousands of Palestinians have been killed and aid has been blocked. Countries are calling for a cease-fire and the US is calling
  37. What is the UN genocide convention?
    Dec 20

    What is the UN genocide convention?

    South Africa’s case against Israel is the fifth time the United Nations genocide law has been used this way.
  38. Stanford University student on being Jewish, Palestinian friend
    Dec 20

    Stanford University student on being Jewish, Palestinian friend

    Stanford University's college campus has seen protests from students supporting Israel and Gaza, with Jewish students worried about antisemitism.
  39. What is going on with malaria around the world?
    Dec 20

    What is going on with malaria around the world?

    Krystal Birungi and her team at Target Malaria are working on creating genetic technology to eradicate the disease.
  40. Who could be criminally charged for the Israel-Hamas war?
    Dec 20

    Who could be criminally charged for the Israel-Hamas war?

    Both Hamas militants and Israeli military members could be charged by the International Criminal Court, which has been investigating potential crimes in Gaza.
  41. What it took to 3D print a school in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dec 20

    What it took to 3D print a school in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Much of Ukraine's buildings have been lost to the war. Could 3D printing be a solution? We spoke with Jean-Christophe Bonis of Team4UA.
  42. Access to electricity in Africa fights climate change
    Dec 20

    Access to electricity in Africa fights climate change

    Electrifying rural Africa could fight climate change and reduce emissions
  43. Israeli learns Arabic to understand Palestinians
    Dec 20

    Israeli learns Arabic to understand Palestinians

    Israeli Yakir Renbaum grew up in a settlement outside of Jerusalem then started to learn Arabic to understand Palestinians.
  44. What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?
    Dec 20

    What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    South Africa has asked the UN court to grant nine provisional measures in its genocide case against Israel, which includes ordering Israel to stop military actions in the Gaza Strip.
  45. What's in the Gaza aid trucks for Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war
    Dec 20

    What's in the Gaza aid trucks for Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war

    Trucks with aid for Gaza contain food, water, medicine for millions of Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war.
  46. 'Acute food insecurity' more than doubled worldwide. How global hunger is defined
    Dec 20

    'Acute food insecurity' more than doubled worldwide. How global hunger is defined

    During a famine, two of every 10,000 people are starving to death each day.
  47. How the Israel-Hamas war has affected free speech on college campuses
    Dec 20

    How the Israel-Hamas war has affected free speech on college campuses

    Harvard, Columbia and other college campuses have been in turmoil since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel started bombing the Gaza Strip soon after. These battles are playing out at universities in Europe as well.
  48. What to do when you don't know what to say
    Dec 20

    What to do when you don't know what to say

    About Gaza, the Israel-Hamas War, or anything else
  49. How do Americans really feel about climate change?
    Dec 20

    How do Americans really feel about climate change?

    Half of Americans see climate change as a critical threat to the vital interests of the United States in the next 10 years.
  50. Students rescue dozens in Sudan from war
    Dec 20

    Students rescue dozens in Sudan from war

    Sami al-Gada and Hassan Tibwa were students at the International University of Africa when the war in Sudan broke out. Neither thought the war would last longer than a few days. They were wrong.
  51. Afghanistan girls under Taliban rule seen through art
    Dec 20

    Afghanistan girls under Taliban rule seen through art

    Girls in Afghanistan have suffered since the Taliban came into power in 2021. Artist Atena Soltani moved to Italy and creates art to draw attention to their plight.