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2022 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
On some of the most significant issues of the day, including how the United States should respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Americans across party lines are in agreement, albeit often for different reasons.
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US Economic Trends to Watch in 2022 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Goldman Sachs’ chief economist Jan Hatzius considers the outlook for the US economy in 2022. -
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 -
Climate Change and Global Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
CEO of the American Security Project Stephen A. Cheney and atmospheric science expert Dr. Elisabeth Moyer join the Council to discuss the effects of climate change on geopolitical alliances. -
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Continuity of Government in Times of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts examine how the United States can ensure critical government functions continue amid a catastrophe. -
Jordan fears Israel-Hamas war could reach its borders
Jordan is seen as a stable country in the Middle East. There are concerns the Israel-Hamas war could change that. -
Author | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
They graduated from the James Madison residential program at Michigan State University with an additional degree in journalism. -
Reuters
Taiwan and the Biden Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As China and the United States enter an era of competition, an expert panel assesses the future of US policy toward Taiwan and its subsequent effect on US-China relations. -
Reuters
The Remaking of a Global United States | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A live taping of our global affairs podcast, Deep Dish, where Ivo Daalder and Kori Schake reacted to results of the 2020 election. -
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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. -
Reuters
Ukraine and Cities on the Frontlines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In the face of urban warfare, mayors and local communities have emerged as symbols of leadership, resistance, and resilience. -
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 -
Impact Stories | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Through the content and community we create, we help more people deepen their understanding of the world and how they can make a tangible impact, in ways big and small. Explore their stories. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/blogs/impact-stories -
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Mexico-US Ties Under the Biden Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Mexico’s lead official on North American relations joins the Council for its inaugural program in the Hart Program Series on Latin America. -
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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. -
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A Conversation with Elizabeth Shackelford | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford answers your questions, discusses her career, and shares her perspective on pressing issues in US foreign policy. -
Madison Kaminski
The Future of the US Dollar and a World in Debt | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jeffrey Garten joins Thomas Friedman to link lessons from the 1971 decoupling of the gold standard to today’s challenges for a public conversation, followed by a private Q&A with Council President’s Club and leadership members. -
Reuters
Global Food Security Symposium 2022 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Leading experts discuss action needed to meet unprecedented global food security crises arising from climate change, the pandemic, and conflict. -
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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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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. -
Pieter Morlion
US Climate Policy at a Crossroads? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Juliet Eilperin moderates a discussion with Mary Nichols and Michael Greenstone to talk about the US climate policy. -
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Bracing for Europe's Humanitarian Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Ertharin Cousin, and David Miliband join Ivo Daalder to discuss the human rights threatened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the scope of the looming humanitarian crisis. -
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China and the Digital Yuan: What's at Stake? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts discusses the digital yuan’s economic and security implications for China and the ripple effects it may have across the global economy. -
Sebastian Pena Lambarri
Global Food Security Symposium 2019 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2019 Global Food Security Symposium considered how we grow enough food to feed a rapidly urbanizing world, while we also face increasing water insecurity -
Global Politics
Trump vs. Biden, Germany's Leaked Audio, Gaza Cease-fire Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
James Harding, Matt Kaminski, and Anna Sauerbrey join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Immigration and Foreign-Born Students | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts join the Council to discuss a new Council report on the economic impact of retaining US-educated foreign-born students in local economies. -
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Inclusive Economies in an Age of Recession | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts consider whether overlapping global crises, inflation, and slowing growth will bolster or derail efforts to build more inclusive economies. -
Emerging Leaders Selection Process | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Emerging Leaders are midcareer professionals selected from private, nonprofit, and public sectors to create a class of about 20 participants. https://globalaffairs.org/get-involved/emerging-leaders-program/emerging-leaders-selection-process -
Global Cities
A Vital Midwest: The Path to a New Prosperity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Midwest has a unique economic, social, and cultural history and development story line.
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Roanoke College
Ending Gender-Based Violence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Lina Khalifeh, Samar Minallah Khan, and Alyse Nelson join the Council to discuss how women all over the world are saying #timesup on gender-based violence. -
Kevin Hendersen
Wrap-Up of Global Public Opinion on Issues that Defined 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff, Brendan Helm, and Alexander Hitch document the ups and downs of the public mood, sharing highlights of their 2020 research.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2021 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In advance of the UN Food Systems Summit, US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman, Impossible Foods’ Head of Impact Strategy Rebekah Moses, and other global leaders discuss innovations transforming -
Peter Heinsius
Transforming Industrial Regions Symposium | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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. -
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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. -
2019 Pritzker Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Learn how cities can develop solutions to pressing global challenges. -
Policy Innovations to Bolster America's Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council’s Emerging Leaders class of 2022 presents a series of short, dynamic presentations on an array of critical current issues. -
Reuters
Post-Pandemic Travel and Tourism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While countries and businesses rush to reopen and resume business-as-usual, have travelers’ attitudes and expectations changed and how has the industry adapted? What might travel and tourism look like in a post-pandemic world? -
Global Politics
Trump's NATO Remarks, Israel's Rafah Offensive, Pakistan Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Yasmeen Abutaleb, Prashant Rao, and Peter Spiegel join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.
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What Young Americans Think about Nuclear Weapons | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss the Council’s latest polling on nuclear issues and what more can be done to engage the next generation. -
2018 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Thought leaders and decision makers create new connections and develop innovative solutions to advance in their own cities at the 2018 Chicago Forum on Global Cities. -
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China's Rise and the US-Japan Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Regional experts join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to examine the challenges the US, Japan, and South Korea face as their relationship is tested. -
David Hilowitz
Vouchers and Housing Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A paper from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs by Rudolph G. Penner that honors the work of Michael H. Moskow in the global economy.
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Members-Only Conversation on Voting Rights, Access, and Integrity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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. -
YP In-Depth: One Billion Americans | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Matthew Yglesias, cofounder of Vox, joins Council YPs for an interactive discussion on how the United States can leverage population to remain globally competitive. -
Reuters
Fiona Hill on Russia, Ukraine, and the Outcome of the War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former National Security Council official Fiona Hill discusses the future of Russia’s war in Ukraine. -
Tabrez Syed
Europe: Destined for Conflict?  | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
George Friedman examines European instability and its threat to global stability. -
Global Leadership Awards Dinner 2019 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council celebrated honorees who have dedicated themselves to bettering lives through philanthropy and activism at the annual Global Leadership Awards Dinner. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2018 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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. -
Global Politics
Germany's Far Right Protests, Netanyahu Criticism, North Korea's Unification Renege | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Stefan Kornelius, Carla Anne Robbins, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Putin's Periphery: The Fight for Russian Borderlands | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.