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Ian Klaus explores the “City and State Diplomacy Act” that seeks to mandate an official ambassador for State and municipal relations with foreign governments.

Dr. Alaa Murabit discusses gender equality.

As the coronavirus pandemic begins to quickly spread across the globe, Council experts assess public opinion around the virus and its impact.

Majorities across racial and ethnic groups say international trade benefits consumers, job creation, and the domestic economy.

Richard Wike joins the Council's Dina Smeltz and Brian Hanson to examine the current global perception of American foreign policy.

We explore how protests for #MahsaAmini have helped fuel a global movement for women.

The summer’s record temperatures have reignited the international farmworker health crisis.

The Biden administration emphasizes strengthening ties with America's global allies and partners. Which countries do Americans view as their allies—and adversaries?

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.

Check out the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development.