Democracy
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Public Opinion
Pan-African Attitudes on Gerontocracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As the youngest continent in the world, Africans want upper age limits for elected officials while still respecting elders.
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Global Politics
Truss' Number Is Up: Brexit And The Delusion Of Dogma | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Mayhem in Westminster has roots in Brexit and a political culture that favors dogma over evidence, argues columnist Chris Morris.
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Global Politics
Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Disinformation drives Philippines' election leading to TikTok star Marcos' win.
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Global Politics
Nicaragua's Looming "Second Dictatorship" | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Host Brian Hanson checks the pulse of democracy in Nicaragua with researcher Ryan Berg and journalist Cindy Regidor.
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Women and Girls
Women's Success Is the World's Success | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council Distinguished Fellow and Former Executive Director of the World Food Program Catherine Bertini reflects on why elevating women and girls worldwide matters.
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Global Cities
Future of Urban Spaces | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Cities have been called bastions of democracy, but authoritarian leaders across the globe are articulating their own visions for the future of urban spaces.
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•. •. •. •. •. 1 Different partisan groups are also attentive to news about different issues. Republicans are particularly watchful of news about the economy and the elections (38% follow each very closely) and immigration (34% very closely https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2024-08/2024%20CCS%20Election%20Issues.pdf -
Climate and the Environment
We Need to Take Action Now to Protect the Amazon Basin | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council's Robert Muggah offers TEDxSaoPaulo five priorities to disrupt the crime and corruption that threatens not just Latin America, but the world.
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0955757042000203632 https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691170770/democracys-infrastructure https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/23996544211037063 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177
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Public Opinion
Guns vs. Butter: Gender Differences on National Budget | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Chicago Council data support academic findings on differing national budget preferences between women and men.