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  1. A farmer rides a tractor through a crop while harvesting
    Jed Owen

    Reducing Food Loss and Waste by Improving Smallholder Storage

    Blog Post
    by Sarah Bingaman Schwartz, Maria Jones

    Reducing postharvest losses by half would result in enough food to feed a billion people, increase smallholder income levels and minimize pressure on natural resources.

  2. Pattis Family Foundation Global Cities Book Award

    The inaugural book award celebrates books that deepen our understanding of the role cities play in addressing critical global challenges and urban policy.

  3. A pharmacist in Seoul ringing up masks.
    Reuters

    One-quarter of South Koreans Ready to Wear Masks Indefinitely

    Blog Post
    by Karl Friedhoff

    While Americans continue a culture war on the necessity and effectiveness of masks, one-quarter of the South Korean public is ready to wear them indefinitely.

  4. North Korea Now Seen as a Top Threat Facing the United States
    Stefan Krasowski
    Public Opinion Survey

    North Korea Now Seen as a Top Threat Facing the United States

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Karl Friedhoff, Dina Smeltz

    August 7, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff and Dina Smeltz, Stefan Krasowski, Download Report (PDF), The 2017 Chicago Council Survey found that while the American public supports sanctions against North Korea, they don't support overt military action., On July 28, 2017, Nort...

  5. President Donald Trump, with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, speaks to members of the military aboard the USS George Washington, an aircraft carrier docked at an American naval base, in Yokosuka, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.
    Mark Schiefelbein / AP

    What Takaichi's Win Means for Japan's Foreign Policy Priorities

    by Craig Kafura

    With her party now holding a majority in the Lower House, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi turns to managing Japan's relationships with the United States, China, and Korea.

  6. Americans Positive on South Korea and Support to Defend It at All-time High Public Opinion Survey

    Americans Positive on South Korea and Support to Defend It at All-time High

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Karl Friedhoff, Dina Smeltz

    October 13, 2015, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff and Dina Smeltz, Download Report (PDF), Should reunification of North and South Korea eventually take place, Americans favor maintaining the alliance but are split on keeping US forces on the Korean Peninsula., As President Park G...

  7. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez listen
    Alex Brandon / AP

    The G20 Presidency Presents an Opportunity for the United States. Will Trump Take It?

    by Leslie Vinjamuri

    The Trump administration’s national security strategy calls for US dominance. But in embracing a G20 agenda of multilateralism, the United States could affirm its role as a world leader—and elevate its ability to set the terms.

  8. A person in a crowd holds a pole with the American flag hung upside down
    Carolyn Kaster / AP

    Even in Retreat, America Will Remain Globally Consequential

    by Alexander Cooley

    The world will continue to watch the outcomes of US elections, cultural conflicts, and social protests, which will shape global debates about justice, identity, education, and democratic possibility.

  9. China's Rise and Reach: The Belt and Road City
    Dimitry Anikin

    China's Rise and Reach: The Belt and Road City

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Roundtable
    This workshop, part of the Great Powers and Urbanization Project, examines how Belt and Road cities are likely to shape patterns of globalization in the 21st century.
  10. Leveraging trade facilitation farmers march17

    By making significant im- provements, low- and middle-income countries stand ... Forty-three-and-a-half percent of total US agricultural exports went to Asia in 2015, mainly East ... Lower-middle- income countries could achieve a 17.4 percent reduction.