Democracy
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Global HealthReutersAmericans Skeptical of Vaccine Timeline | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While President Trump has promised a vaccine before November, many are skeptical that a vaccine can safely be developed in such a short span of time.
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US Foreign PolicyUSA AFRICOMLess is More: A New Strategy for US Security Assistance to Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The US strategy toward Africa today is neither effective nor sustainable. It’s time to flip the script.
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Public OpinionFrank Franklin II / APNet Favorability of the UN Remains Positive Overall | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But recent polling finds key drops among the publics of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Public OpinionGeert Vanden Wijngaert / APEuropean Public Opinion in the Trump Era | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
European perception of the United States has plummeted as multilateral commitments wane and international tensions rise, recent surveys show.
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Human RightsAP PhotosEl Salvador's Crackdown on Gangs, Explained | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Mass arrests have reduced crime in the short-term—but at a significant cost to human rights.
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Public OpinionREUTERSAmerican Public Divided on Cooperating with, Confronting China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A March 2021 survey finds Americans see US priorities in Asia to be less about limiting the expansion of China and more about economic growth and strengthening democracy.
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US Foreign PolicyiStockCelebrating and Empowering the Next Generation | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford reflects on how the Council helps students dive in.
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Louis VelazquezThe Great Delusion: America and the Liberal International Order | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
John J. Mearsheimer and Jerome McDonnell joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss whether the concept of liberal hegemony is doomed to fail. -
Global PoliticsDiego CambiasoThe Empty Throne: America's Abdication of Global Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
American diplomacy is in shambles, but beneath the daily chaos is an erosion of the postwar order that is even more dangerous.
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Global Cities
Ten Commandments for a Digital City | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.