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Global CitiesElizabeth SokolichEuropeans and Chicagoans are both tired of stolen bikes. A Midwestern Marine found a solution. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Midwest biking activists are using a grassroots strategy to highlight the lack of secure bike infrastructure in the region.
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Global CitiesChicago Loop AllianceHow pedestrian malls are revitalizing downtowns around the world — and helping Chicago's Loop (again) | Pedestrian malls: Economic revitalization in Chicago and abroad
The decline of Chicago’s central business corridor makes the future of downtown uncertain. Like international peers, Chicago may find pedestrian malls an effective path for urban revitalization.
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Global CitiesBob JagendorfMore Capital Can Translate Prodigious Rust Belt Innovation into New Heartland Businesses and Jobs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While the Midwest outpaces other US regions on innovation and talent-creation metrics, it continues to export its wealth and new discoveries to the coasts.
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CultureOld Town School of Folk MusicHow Old Town School of Folk Music brings the sounds of the world to Chicago | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
If, as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, "music is the universal language of mankind," then the Old Town School of Folk Music is a great place to become fluent.
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Budget One-Pager
range of other programs, including immigration enforcement, federal assistance to state and local law enforcement, the space program, and US defense spending. ... aid to other nations (38%) and the space program (40%). 2. • https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/Budget%20One-Pager.pdf -
Korea Brief - Final
Half (51%) say North Korea’s nuclear program is a critical threat to the United States—an all-time low. • ... In 2020, 51 percent cite the North’s nuclear weapons program as a critical threat—an all-time low. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/ccs20_korea-brief.pdf -
US Foreign PolicyAlex Brandon / APRep. Krishnamoorthi weighs in on our economic ties to China
In a Q&A, Rep. Krishnamoorthi talks about Illinois’ trade relationship with China and how local businesses should navigate and shape strained U.S.-China ties.
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Global PoliticsKinshipNew Chicago restaurant has a dual mission: a Michelin star and respect for Ukrainian cuisine | How a Ukrainian Chef fights Russia with food
Chef Johnny Clark calls his new Ukrainian restaurant Anelya a “political statement” to the world that Ukrainian food “isn’t just Russian with a twist” — and that it deserves a Michelin star of its own.
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Global PoliticsAP PhotosFrom Ukraine to Gaza to Iraq, Chicago's city council has been voting more often on foreign affairs | Chicago City Hall is voting more often on Foreign Affairs
The Chicago City Council has tripled its legislation on foreign policy in the last four years.
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Global CitiesAJ Caughey'It made me scared of camels': The Music Box Theatre brings international horror to Chicago | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Music Box Theatre brings international horror films to Chicago because they can make you terrified of things you didn't know you could be afraid of. Curators think audiences' shrieks, shouts, and screams bring people and cultures together.