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We share our top picks for books to read in the weeks ahead that delve into what sort of world might emerge when the pandemic has passed.

As the United States and China compete for influence in the region, two experts weigh in on what Africans would like to see from each potential partner moving forward.

Bronwyn Bruton and Paul D. Williams join Deep Dish this week to explain what the United States is doing in Somalia and why al Shabaab is a target.

Samuel Kling examines the governability of urban areas in times of riots and pandemics.

Around the world, cities continue to protect the basic human rights of vulnerable populations in the face of fierce opposition from national governments.

US sanctions on Latin American countries have exacerbated the worsening economic and political conditions behind the current migrant surge.

Deep Dish confronts America’s deadly fentanyl crisis and the struggle to stop the flood of fentanyl from entering the country.

As attention returns to Gaza, majorities view a breakthrough in negotiations as unlikely in the foreseeable future.

In this Chicago Council blog Brendan Helm explores Americans public opinion about whether the US-India relationship does more to strengthen or weaken US national security.