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Pandemic-era shortages seem to have strengthened the public's appetite for greater economic self-sufficiency.

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

Cover crops help prevent soil erosion and can increase farmers’ yields — but, despite widespread use overseas, they haven’t caught on much yet in the Midwest.

Why is China so eager to make deals with Pacific nations? China experts Patrick Cronin and Bonnie Glaser join Deep Dish to discuss.

This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs discusses how to enhance rural livelihoods through food security.

A Council working paper shows the climate benefits of shared mobility, but urban leaders must implement policies that make it safer and more accessible.

There is broad agreement that international trade delivers benefits to consumers and to companies and is even good for creating jobs in the United States.

While supporters of both parties see benefits in US security agreements, Republicans tend to be more concerned about the associated costs.

The public supports US participation in the Paris climate agreement, the Iran nuclear deal, and more.

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