
Democracy
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Summit 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. -
Francois Bazoge
The 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. -
Todd Lappin
The 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. -
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The 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. -
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Democracy 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. -
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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. -
Rob Kall
Democracy'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. -
Czarek Sokolowski / AP
Fixing 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. -
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Will 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. -
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How 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. -
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. -
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YP 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. -
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Democracy 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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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 -
Events | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Hear from and question world leaders at in-person and virtual events. https://globalaffairs.org/events-landing -
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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Elekes Andor
The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Princeton University's Kim Scheppele joins Deep Dish to explain why the failure of one democracy should matter to every democracy.
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Making Cyberspace Safe for Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How can cyber technologies erode democracy?
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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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Jacquelyn Martin / AP
Americans 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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Mexico | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis, commentary, research, and events on Mexico's politics, culture, economy, and news. https://globalaffairs.org/regions/mexico -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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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Matthew Abbott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Democracy on the Brink: Understanding Mexico's Authoritarian Turn | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Is Mexico sliding into authoritarianism?
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Kjell Engelbrekt | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Paul Poast | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy and Public OpinionExpertise -
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 -
Samuel Kling | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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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 -
Brian Hanson | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former Vice President, StudiesExpertise -
Diana C. Mutz | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign PolicyExpertise -
Relationship Risks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
On Friday, the United States authorized another $400 million aid package for Ukraine. Here's what our experts have to say about how diplomatic relationships are shaping Washington's response to the conflict. https://globalaffairs.org/relationship-risks -
Eastern Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Analysis and research on conflict, politics, and culture in Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and Eastern Europe. https://globalaffairs.org/regions/eastern-europe -
REUTERS
Coup D'états Rise as Democracy Declines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Coup d’états are on the rise globally. Can they be stopped? Experts Jonathan Powell and Erica De Bruin join Deep Dish to offer their solutions.
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Reuters
The Case for America to Promote Democracy Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The presidents of the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute join Deep Dish to explain why the United States must promote democracy abroad.
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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 -
Phillip Meng | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Reuters
Why Tunisia Is the Epicenter of Arab Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Sarah Yerkes and Gordon Gray join Deep Dish to discuss why Tunisia is the epicenter of Arab Democracy
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REUTERS
Defending Democracy Post-Insurrection in Brazil | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Amid the attack on democracy in Brazil, what lies ahead?
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Valeria G. Castelli | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Chris Morris | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Big Tech and Terrorism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As Americans mark the anniversary of 9/11, challenges continue in the fight against terrorism. https://globalaffairs.org/big-tech-and-terrorism -
Turkish Election Takeaways | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Curious about why Turkey’s presidential election matters? Our experts have you covered. https://globalaffairs.org/turkish-election-takeaways -
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 -
Chicago and the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The book, "Chicago and the World," covers a century of history of the Council, including foreign policy battles and debates that appeared on the Council's stage. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-and-the-world -
A New US Strategy in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As global leaders grapple with the aftermath of the coup in Niger, we’re taking a closer look at US engagement in Africa. https://globalaffairs.org/new-us-strategy-africa -
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Democracy is in Danger Worldwide. Here's What to Do. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Can we prevent global democracy’s death? Hoover Institution's Larry Diamond joins Deep Dish to offer his assessment and a dire warning.