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US Foreign Policy
World Review: Ukraine Calls on US to "Do More" While Russia Falters | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Elise Labott, Carla Anne Robbins, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Solving Local Problems to Maintain US Global Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council’s Emerging Leaders class of 2021 presents a series of short, dynamic presentations on an array of critical current issues. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Iran's Raisi Takes Office and COVID Roars Back | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Karen DeYoung, Ryan Heath, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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US Foreign Policy
World Review: North Korea's Missiles, Coup Trends, and Ukraine Standoff | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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About the Center on Global Food and Agriculture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Learn more about the Global Food and Agriculture Program, part of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/center-global-food-and-agriculture/about-center-global-food-and-agriculture -
Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2018 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
At the 2018 symposium, speakers discuss the theme "Are We There Yet? Broken Barriers or Broken Records". -
Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2019 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2019 symposium theme is "the future is now." Speakers will discuss how we can continue to foster progress and promote equity across sectors, in addition to how we ensure the brightest future for all people. -
Reuters
Global Food Security Symposium 2010 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2010 Global Food Security Symposium in Washington, DC reviewed the final report of the Global Agricultural Development Project. -
Global Food Security Symposium 2014 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Global leaders convene at The Chicago Council's Global Food Security Symposium 2014 to chart a course for the US government’s global food security. -
AP Photos
2022 Public Attitudes on US Intelligence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Biden-era surveys affirm continued support for the intelligence community but also signal growing partisanship.
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iStock
We Will Chicago: Environment, Climate, and Energy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Angela Tovar joins local and international leaders to discuss climate solutions and urban resiliency efforts. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Turkey's Economy, Iran Talks, and Hope From 2021 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Bobby Ghosh, Steven Erlanger, and Carla Anne Robbins join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.
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Manson Yim
Hong Kong and the Future of One Country, Two Systems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Victoria Tin-bor Hui and Jeffrey Wasserstrom join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss what protests can tell us about where Hong Kong is heading. -
Jurriaan Snikkers
The New Localism: How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts explain why “new localism” could solve challenges facing modern societies: economic growth, social inclusion, diversity, and sustainability. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: When Biden Met Xi, Russia Threatens Europe, and COP26 at Home | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalists Ryan Heath, Carla Anne Robbins, and Philip Stephens join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.
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Global Health
World Review: Iran, NATO, and Biden on China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Gage Skidmore
US Global Engagement: Are We In, Out, Or In Limbo? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jake Sullivan and Tom Wyler join the Council to discuss what the Trump administration’s pursuit of America First means for US foreign policy. -
Global Politics
World Review: US Middle East Policy, Myanmar Protests, Big Tech | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Gideon Rachman, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Climate and the Environment
World Review: Extreme Weather, Cyber Threats, and the Delta Variant | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Carla Anne Robbins, and Steve Erlanger join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Tony Webster
Patrick Harker on the Federal Reserve's Response to COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Patrick Harker from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia joins the Council to share the key risks facing the US economy during the coronavirus pandemic. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Impeachment Again, COVID-19, Biden's First 100 Days | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder talks with reporters from some of the world's leading media outlets about the week's most important global affairs news.
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Global Health
World Review: Brexit, Vaccine Nationalism, Biden NatSec Team | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council President Ivo Daalder discusses emerging global stories with Peter Spiegel of the Financial Times, Carla Anne Robbins of the Council on Foreign Relations, and James Harding of Tortoise Media.
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Poll: Majority of Americans Want to Learn More about Nuclear Weapons | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A majority of the US public is uncertain about the ultimate benefit or harm nuclear weapons could bring to them personally. https://globalaffairs.org/poll-majority-americans-want-learn-more-about-nuclear-weapons -
Global Health
World Review: COVID Spikes in EU and US, US-Russia Nuclear Deal, Thailand Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Reporters from leading media outlets joined Ivo Daalder to discuss the recent spike of COVID cases, the US-Russia relationship, and protests in Thailand.
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Anne Thurow
The Global Cost of Childhood Malnutrition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Childhood malnutrition has lifelong consequences for individuals and the global community. Here’s what you can do to help.
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REUTERS
Kazakhstan's Uncertain Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As Putin's reach extends beyond Russia, civil society groups grapple with a crackdown at home and threats from abroad.
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The White House
2016 Opinion Leader Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
There's bipartisan consensus on active US engagement with the world, maintaining US alliances around the globe, and the benefits of international trade.
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REUTERS
As China Rises, Americans Seek Closer Ties with Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As China rises in power, Americans support US bases in Japan and want to build strong relations with US allies in Asia.
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Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2017 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
During the 2017 symposium, speakers discuss the theme "Innovation for Healthy Futures". -
AP Photos
2020 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We look at where foreign policy professionals and the American public align—and diverge—as Joe Biden takes office.
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Global Health
EU Budget, Russia's UK Influence, and COVID-19 Vaccine Wars | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalists from some of the world’s leading media outlets join Council President Ivo Daalder to discuss the EU budget deal, what Europe can learn from Russian influence in the UK, and the politics of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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White House Announces Historic Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council joins the coalition and task force of leaders preparing to bring together stakeholders and storytellers to inform this critical work. https://globalaffairs.org/white-house-announces-historic-conference-hunger-nutrition-and-health -
Longworth Media Fellowships to Promote Foreign Reporting by Midwestern Journalists | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council announces the Longworth Media Fellowships, a program to fund and promote foreign reporting by Chicago and Midwestern journalists. https://globalaffairs.org/longworth-media-fellowships-promote-foreign-reporting-midwestern-journalists -
AP PHOTOS
How Partisan is US Foreign Policy? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
US politics, public opinion, and global implications.
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YP In-Depth and Deep Dish Live on Global Mass Shootings | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Watch the live recording of the Deep Dish Podcast episode on how nations across the world have responded to mass shootings. -
US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns on China-US Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Members of the Council community join Ambassador Burns for insights into the current state of the China-US relationship. -
US N.R.C.
Climate Change, Nuclear Energy, and Combating Terror | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Christopher Crane, Daniel Poneman, and Rachel Bronson debate whether nuclear power can be safe and economical or if its time has come and gone. -
REUTERS
Pakistan's Taliban Gamble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Pakistan's military leaders lauded the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan this week. But will Pakistan's domestic threats—from a shaky economy to a rise in domestic terrorism—threaten the country's stability as a result of new leadership next
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AP Photos
Cities around the world charge to drive in certain downtown areas. Could Chicago follow? | Could Chicago adopt a cordoned pricing program?
A way to reduce traffic and pollution and improve city transit systems, cordoned pricing exists in several cities around the world. Could it work in Chicago?
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Public Opinion
2018 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council’s 2018 survey indicates that Americans support US engagement in world affairs, the largest majority since 1974—aside from after Sept. 11, 2001.
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Reuters
Refugee Apartheid and Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Over a million Ukrainian citizens have fled to other European countries. African, Asian, Caribbean nationals living in Ukraine may not be able to do the same.
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Poll: Americans Don't Expect US-North Korea Summit to Bring Denuclearization | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
According to new Council survey data, three-quarters of Americans don’t believe North Korea will give up its nuclear weapons program. https://globalaffairs.org/poll-americans-dont-expect-us-north-korea-summit-bring-denuclearization -
AP Photos
Most Americans See Value in International Trade | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While the US public believes trade is good for the economy, it does favors some restrictions—especially on goods such as semiconductors.
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Reuters
Unlocking the Potential of Civic Technology | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Safeguarding methods of democratic influence is a core strategic mandate for city governments to legitimize technology.
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Reuters
What's at Stake: LGBTQ+ Rights and the US Supreme Court | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to examine the potential impacts of a conservative court on civil and human rights. -
AP Photos
Americans More Concerned about Threats at Home Than Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
More Americans consider issues like weakening democracy and political polarization to be critical threats to the United States than foreign adversaries.
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Global Food Security Symposium 201 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs held a symposium to review progress on the US government’s global food security strategy. -
The White House
2015 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
2015 Chicago Council Survey results demonstrate the American public remains committed to engagement in the world.