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  2. Trump's Cabinet Picks Point to Significant Shifts in Global Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Trump's Cabinet Picks Point to Significant Shifts in Global Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Bobby Ghosh,Nahal Toosi,Giles Whittell

    Bobby Ghosh, Nahal Toosi, Giles Whittell and join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  3. Putin's Periphery: The Fight for Russian Borderlands | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Putin's Periphery: The Fight for Russian Borderlands | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    An expert panel assesses Moscow’s campaign for influence over former Soviet states and what this says about the political and security outlook for the region.
  4. Transforming Industrial Regions Symposium | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Peter Heinsius

    Transforming Industrial Regions Symposium | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT Conference
    Through original research and convenings, the Chicago Council partnered with organizations across the transatlantic space to discuss revitalizing industrial regions in North America and Europe.
  5. Viktor Yushchenko on Ukraine's Political Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Viktor Yushchenko on Ukraine's Political Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    Join Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko for a discussion of Ukraine’s political future amid Russia’s invasion of the country.
  6. The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    The White House
    Public Opinion

    The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Naoko Funatsu,Takeshi Iida,Craig Kafura,Shoko Kohama,Satoshi Machidori,Satoru Mori,Ryo Sahashi

    Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

  7. Germany's Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Diego Delso

    Germany's Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Ambassador of Germany to the US Emily Haber explained how Germany could confront the foreign policy challenges it faces amid Brexit, a rising China, and an increasingly assertive Russia.
  8. Members-Only Conversation on Voting Rights, Access, and Integrity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Members-Only Conversation on Voting Rights, Access, and Integrity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT Panel
    Members of the Council are invited to an exclusive Zoom conversation with our featured speakers as they discuss what’s at stake for the 2020 election, and how to ensure everyone is empowered to get to the polls.
  9. Trump's Expansionist Ambitions and Tech Titans' Disruptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    Trump's Expansionist Ambitions and Tech Titans' Disruptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder,Ravi Agrawal,Susan Glasser

    Ravi Agrawal, Susan Glasser, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  10. World Review: Shifting Geopolitics in the Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Shifting Geopolitics in the Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Bobby Ghosh, Gideon Rachman, and Susan Glasser join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  11. American Views of China Hit All-Time Low | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Mark Schiefelbein / AP
    US Foreign Policy

    American Views of China Hit All-Time Low | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    The public's top priorities for the US-China relationship moving forward: avoiding war and maintaining a technological edge.

  12. Syria's Revolution, Europe's Support for Ukraine, and Trump's Media Battles | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Syria's Revolution, Europe's Support for Ukraine, and Trump's Media Battles | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Steven Erlanger,Bobby Ghosh,Carla Anne Robbins

    Steven Erlanger, Bobby Ghosh, and Carla Anne Robbins join Council CEO Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  13. Americans More Concerned about Threats at Home Than Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    AP Photos
    Public Opinion

    Americans More Concerned about Threats at Home Than Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Jinwan Park

    More Americans consider issues like weakening democracy and political polarization to be critical threats to the United States than foreign adversaries.

  14. Americans and Taiwanese Favor the Status Quo | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Daniel Ceng / AP
    Public Opinion

    Americans and Taiwanese Favor the Status Quo | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura,Dina Smeltz,Kuan-chen Lee,Christina Chen

    The Taiwanese public expects more US aid in a potential conflict with China than Americans are willing to endorse.

  15. What Trudeau's Win Means for Canadian Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    REUTERS
    Global Politics

    What Trudeau's Win Means for Canadian Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Roland Paris,Jennifer Welsh

    After weeks of fierce campaigning, not much changed after Canada's snap election. What can the Trudeau government accomplish in a third term when it comes to foreign policy?

  16. Madeleine Albright on Hell and Other Destinations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Madeleine Albright on Hell and Other Destinations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joined the Council to discuss the motivations and beliefs that have propelled her to blaze her own trail.
  17. Russians and Americans Sense a New Cold War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Russians and Americans Sense a New Cold War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Lily Wojtowicz,Denis Volkov,Stepan Goncharov

    Russians and Americans seem to sense a global alignment of democracies versus autocracies, and both publics fear a nuclear exchange.

  18. Special Representative Penny Pritzker Reflects on Ukraine's Economic Recovery | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Special Representative Penny Pritzker Reflects on Ukraine's Economic Recovery | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    Ahead of the two-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Penny Pritzker joins Ivo Daalder for a conversation on international support for Ukraine.
  19. Biden's Human Rights Promises: Rhetoric or Real? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    REUTERS
    Human Rights

    Biden's Human Rights Promises: Rhetoric or Real? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Steven Feldstein,Sarah Yager

    Deep Dish unpacks if Biden really centered human rights in US foreign policy.

  20. Ukraine's Shock Incursion, Gaza Ceasefire, Disinformation Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Ukraine's Shock Incursion, Gaza Ceasefire, Disinformation Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ravi Agrawal, Stefan Kornelius, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  21. Trump's Election Victory: Reactions, Implications, and Expectations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Trump's Election Victory: Reactions, Implications, and Expectations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Susan Glasser, James Harding, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  22. Liberty and Justice in a Surveillance State | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Liberty and Justice in a Surveillance State | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT Roundtable
    Jon Fasman previews his new book, “We See it All,” in an exclusive conversation on the legal, political, and moral implications on the rise of surveillance state powers in the US and across the world.
  23. Americans Remain Positive on South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Jonathan Ernst / Pool via AP
    Public Opinion

    Americans Remain Positive on South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff

    Meanwhile, about half say North Korea's nuclear program is a critical threat.

  24. Protesters demonstrate against Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni outside Uganda House in London
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Pan-African Attitudes on Gerontocracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Emma Geiser

    As the youngest continent in the world, Africans want upper age limits for elected officials while still respecting elders.

  25. India's Journey: 70 Years of Independence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Laurentiu Morariu

    India's Journey: 70 Years of Independence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    A group of experts joined the Council to consider what India must do to become a decisive force on the world stage.
  26. Bonus Episode: The Attack on the US Capitol | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    REUTERS
    Inclusion and Equity

    Bonus Episode: The Attack on the US Capitol | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Susan Glasser,Stefan Kornelius ,James Harding

    Insurrection at one of the symbols of US democracy shows the deep tension in American politics.

  27. Generation Putin: Proud Russians but Disengaged | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP
    Public Opinion

    Generation Putin: Proud Russians but Disengaged | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Lama El Baz,Denis Volkov,Stepan Goncharov

    Although a plurality of young Russians say they are anxious about Russia’s political future, few vote or participate politically.

  28. The Empty Throne: America's Abdication of Global Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The Empty Throne: America's Abdication of Global Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Council President Ivo Daalder and James M. Lindsay discuss their new book The Empty Throne: America's Abdication of Global Leadership.
  29. World Review: Global Reaction to US Capitol Insurrection | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Global Reaction to US Capitol Insurrection | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Susan Glasser, James Harding, Stefan Kornelius, and Ivo Daalder discuss the impact of an armed insurrection at the US Capitol.

  30. World Review: Fallout from Pelosi's Taiwan Visit and Elections in Kenya | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    World Review: Fallout from Pelosi's Taiwan Visit and Elections in Kenya | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Emily Feng, Nirmal Ghosh, and James Harding join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

  31. World Review: Iran, NATO, and Biden on China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Health

    World Review: Iran, NATO, and Biden on China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    The New York Times’ Steve Erlanger, the Financial Times’ Philip Stephens, and POLITICO’s Nahal Toosi discuss emerging global stories with Council President Ivo Daalder.

  32. Americans and Human Rights in China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Americans and Human Rights in China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    In new Council polling, Americans say China’s treatment of minority groups isn’t just a question of internal politics.

  33. Foreign Policy Matters: Republicans Turn Inward | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    How should the United States respond to crises overseas? We break down the Council’s latest public opinion data on America’s global role. https://globalaffairs.org/foreign-policy-matters-republicans-turn-inward
  34. 2021 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    iStock
    Public Opinion

    2021 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Ivo H. Daalder,Karl Friedhoff,Craig Kafura,Emily Sullivan

    While the Biden administration seems to understand where Americans stand on China and domestic renewal to support global competitiveness, the data disproves their assumptions that Americans are skeptical about trade and weary of US global engagement

  35. China's Rise and Reach: The Belt and Road City | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Dimitry Anikin

    China's Rise and Reach: The Belt and Road City | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Roundtable
    This workshop, part of the Great Powers and Urbanization Project, examines how Belt and Road cities are likely to shape patterns of globalization in the 21st century.
  36. An MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle flies a combat mission over southern Afghanistan
    Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt
    Defense and Security

    Millennials Not That into Drones | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura explains Millennials’ lack of enthusiasm for drones.

  37. Memo on an "Economic Article 5" to Counter Authoritarian Coercion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    iStock
    Global Economy

    Memo on an "Economic Article 5" to Counter Authoritarian Coercion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Policy Brief by Ivo H. Daalder,Anders Fogh Rasmussen

    The world's democracies need a way to fight back against coercive economic actions by authoritarian governments, argue Ivo Daalder and Anders Fogh Rasmussen.

  38. Arye Carmon on Israel's Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Arye Carmon on Israel's Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Arye Carmon

    Arye Carmon takes a minute to explain why Israel is holding elections for the third time in a year and predict whether the fourth round of elections is possible.

  39. World Review: When Biden Met Xi, Russia Threatens Europe, and COP26 at Home | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: When Biden Met Xi, Russia Threatens Europe, and COP26 at Home | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Journalists Ryan Heath, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.

  40. Global Food Security Symposium 2018 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Global Food Security Symposium 2018 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Conference
    The 2018 Global Food Security Symposium examines how surging youth populations can fuel tremendous agricultural growth that will impact the global economy, but, if underemployed, they present a risk.
  41. Protecting the US Political System from Pandemic Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Janine Robinson

    Protecting the US Political System from Pandemic Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein discuss how the US political system will be impacted by COVID-19 and what we can do now to prepare for a post-pandemic world.
  42. world leaders appear on screen at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    The US-China Competition for Global Opinion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    If the United States and China are competing over global public opinion, who’s winning, and where?

  43. Destruction shown before a city skyline in Kyiv.
    Reuters
    Global Cities

    The War Against Ukraine's Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Kristin Ljungkvist

    Kyiv, a capital city under siege, falters under the dangers of urbicide. As the victor emerges, so too does a new world order.

  44. World Review: Omicron Arrives, Ukraine Red Line, and Iran Nuclear Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Omicron Arrives, Ukraine Red Line, and Iran Nuclear Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Nirmal Ghosh, Gideon Rachman, and Nahal Toosi join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.

  45. Young Russians Are Skeptical of Most Media Outlets | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Pavel Golovkin / AP
    Public Opinion

    Young Russians Are Skeptical of Most Media Outlets | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Stepan Goncharov,Dina Smeltz,Denis Volkov

    Although Russian young adults primarily turn to social media for news, a majority do not trust information reported by most media outlets.

  46. AI tech city landscape. Global Cities

    Ten Commandments for a Digital City | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Robert Muggah

    The digital revolution is rapidly transforming cities, and a new vision and set of protocols is needed for them to leverage the promises of connectivity.

  47. Americans' Goals for US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Pamela Smith / AP
    Public Opinion

    Americans' Goals for US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    The public's top priorities: protecting American jobs and preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.

  48. Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Latin America News Agency
    Global Politics

    Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Regine Cabato

    Disinformation drives Philippines' election leading to TikTok star Marcos' win.

  49. Winter is Coming: Garry Kasparov on Putin's Grand Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Winter is Coming: Garry Kasparov on Putin's Grand Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov joined the Council the discuss whether Vladimir Putin can maintain his grip on power.