Democracy
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Ana Miyares PhotographyDemocracy 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. -
Todd LappinThe 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. -
Francois BazogeThe 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. -
ReutersSummit 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. -
Rob KallDemocracy'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. -
ReutersThe 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 PhotographyDemocracy 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. -
ReutersDemocracy 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. -
Ana Miyares PhotographyDemocracy 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. -
Czarek Sokolowski / APFixing 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. -
Reuters / Carlos BarriaHow 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. -
ReutersWill 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. -
ReutersYP 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. -
Global CitiesiStockDemocracy 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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Election 2024 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts and thought leaders joined us to discuss global issues shaping the 2024 election, including trade, immigration, and the Middle East conflict. https://globalaffairs.org/election2024 -
Events | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Hear from and question world leaders at in-person and virtual events. https://globalaffairs.org/events-landing -
Council on Foreign RelationsProtecting 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
Israeli Democracy, Russia-Africa Summit, and Spanish Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ravi Agrawal, Elise Labott, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Mexico | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis, commentary, research, and events on Mexico's politics, culture, economy, and news. https://globalaffairs.org/regions/mexico -
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. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Can We Prevent Democracy's Decline? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder talks with Susan Glasser, James Harding, and Stefan Kornelius about the news that matters most to our world this week.
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Pritzker Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Harnessing AI: Tools for Urban Leaders November 13 - 15, 2023 Artificial Intelligence is reshaping our world. It can help efficiently deliver social services, identify workforce trends and necessary skills, and provide localized climate predictions. https://globalaffairs.org/pritzker-forum-global-cities -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Biden Pressures Putin, Protecting Democracy, and Olympic Boycott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Stefan Kornelius, and Giles Whittell join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.
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Center on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Elevating global cities as central actors shaping world affairs and advancing city-based solutions to global challenges. https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/center-global-cities -
Matthew Abbott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former Director, Government and Diplomatic Programs
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Tony Davis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Tony Davis serves as the president and managing partner of Linden Capital Partners and has more than fifteen years of principal investing and consulting experience. He is a member of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), president of https://globalaffairs.org/emerging-leaders/tony-davis -
Public OpinionJacquelyn Martin / APAmericans 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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Valeria G. Castelli | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Research Associate
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Samuel Kling | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former Fellow & Director of Global Cities Research
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Global Quantum Forum | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join us for two days of discussions covering topics such as national security, policy, AI, energy, workforce, and more. https://globalaffairs.org/global-quantum-forum -
Gabriela Ivanova | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public Opinion Intern
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Paul Staniland | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Studies
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Brian Hanson | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former Vice President, Studies
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Human Rights | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Commentary, analysis, and research on issues and current events related to human rights, civil rights, the United Nations (UN), and peacekeeping approaches. https://globalaffairs.org/issues/human-rights -
Juliet Sorensen | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Juliet Sorensen is a clinical professor of law and the director of Loyola's Rule of Law Institute and Program in Rule of Law for Development. She was previously on the faculty of Northwestern and served as the executive director of Injustice Watch, https://globalaffairs.org/emerging-leaders/juliet-sorensen -
Chris Morris | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Writer and Former Correspondent, BBC News
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Paul Poast | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy and Public Opinion
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Diana C. Mutz | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
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South Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis, commentary, and research on politics, culture, economy, and current events of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. https://globalaffairs.org/regions/south-asia -
Suzanne Nossel | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Lester Crown Nonresident Senior Fellow for US Foreign Policy and International Order
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Upcoming Events | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Virtual, hybrid, and in-person Chicago events covering politics, foreign relations, international current events, arts, and culture. https://globalaffairs.org/upcoming-events -
Alexander Cooley | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Eurasia Affairs
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Andrea Jett Fletcher | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Before her role at the Chicago Quantum Exchange, Andrea Jett Fletcher managed the civic engagement, participatory democracy, and public policy initiatives of the McCormick Foundation. Previously, she worked with the University of Chicago Cultural https://globalaffairs.org/emerging-leaders/andrea-jett-fletcher -
Tim O'Brien | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public Opinion Intern
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Public Opinion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Our collection of public opinion surveys, attitudes analysis, commentary, and events on US foreign policy, international issues, and current events. https://globalaffairs.org/issues/public-opinion -
YP In-Depth | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Program and event series for young professionals to engage in expert conversations, debates, and networking related to global affairs. https://globalaffairs.org/event-series/yp-in-depth -
Carson Viggiano | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public Opinion Intern
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Phillip Meng | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public Opinion Intern
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Global Leadership Awards Dinner 2023 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Honoring European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and UL Solutions President and CEO Jennifer Scanlon. https://globalaffairs.org/global-leadership-awards-dinner-2023 -
Hart Program Series | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A series of videos from events exploring Chicago's ties and relations with Latin American and Caribbean countries and regions. https://globalaffairs.org/event-series/hart-program-series