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Innovation, utopian visions, ethics, and profits have shaped the effects technology has on urban life. What has worked, what has failed, and what does it mean for the future?

As the country splinters along geographic and ideological lines, post-election divisions could portend the rise of a new American city-state movement.

Sweden moved closer to joining NATO, and concerns about potential Russian aggression grow.

"The Diplomat" is Hollywood's take on the foreign service. Deep Dish explores the significance with a career diplomat and TV producer.

John Austin shares insights from a transatlantic convening that explores the political repercussions of economic inequality and extremist ideology.

Why moving to renewable energy will not increase energy security and reduce geopolitical power struggles and what to do.

The 2005 Chicago Council Survey explored public opinion on democracy promotion post-September 11 world as one of the core principles of US foreign policy

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Ian Klaus explains how conferences can call attention to that which scientists and policymakers don’t know.

Explore the Sahel's alarming pattern of coups as we unravel the threads behind Niger's recent crisis.

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs explores how to advance a more sustainable and inclusive global food system even with increasing water scarcity.