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  2. Are Urbanites Willing to Ditch Cars for More Sustainable Commutes? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Cities

    Are Urbanites Willing to Ditch Cars for More Sustainable Commutes? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Working Paper by Samuel Kling,Alexander Hitch

    A recent poll from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and The Harris Poll shows urban and suburban residents cities are looking to sustainable mobility to forestall a potential long-term shift to solo driving.

  3. A table set with various foods on a white tablecloth before an archway and a window.
    Reuters
    Food and Agriculture

    Policies to Support Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

    Were the recommendations in the Center on Global Food and Agriculture's 2015 nutrition report successful? The Council examines this question in the first part of our 2021 series to find out.

  4. People displaced by fighting share a meal in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin State
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    Food and Agriculture

    The Links Between Hunger and Unrest in Myanmar and Beyond | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Camille Braswell

    Food insecurity plays a critical and complex role in Myanmar's current political turmoil, and has played a similar role in uprisings of the past.

  5. A woman holds greens.
    Feed the Future
    Food and Agriculture

    Women's Work, African Swine Fever Ripples, & Urban Growing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

    Catch the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development in our Global Food for Thought news brief.

  6. A woman purchases vegetables at an outdoor food market.
    REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
    Food and Agriculture

    Agricultural Investment: Foreign Aid for Global Prosperity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Cedric Habiyaremye

    Activities to support resilient livelihoods must be combined with peacebuilding, conflict resolution efforts, and investment in food security.

  7. A crowd of people march on a street in Barcelona at an anti-tourism rally, with a woman in the middle holding a carboard sign that reads "TOURIST GO HOME."
    Emilio Morenatti / AP Photo
    Global Economy

    As global cities feel the strain of overtourism, what makes Chicago immune? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    ChicagoGlobal by Hope O'Dell

    Compared to packed European cities like Barcelona and Amsterdam, Chicago faces few issues with tourists — but it agrees that short-term rentals are a threat.

  8. A fruit stand in Pike Place Market Global Health

    Seven Reasons to Feel Hopeful About the Food System in the Midst of the Pandemic  | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Alesha Miller

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Alesha Black shares what hopeful news is emerging in America during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  9. An American flag waving in wind, across a hazy sky
    James Balensiefen
    US Foreign Policy

    Alliance of Democracies - from America First to American Led | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Paul Poast

    Can an administration that up to this point has been belligerent towards traditional US democratic allies and has rejected many forms of multilateralism be able to turn the page and shift from "America First" to "American Led"?

  10. A person in construction gear walks past a gas tank
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    Climate and the Environment

    Europe Replaces Russia's Gas, Risks Climate Goals | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Chris Morris

    Europe's attempts to diversify its gas supplies could have unintended and negative consequences for climate progress, writes Chris Morris.

  11. New York City's empty Times Square during the stay-at-home order, 2020.
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    Global Health

    Americans Understand the Importance of Social Distancing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

    In deciding when and how quickly to relax restrictions, leaders should not underestimate the American public’s forbearance for remaining indoors.