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  1. 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.

  2. View of the Chicago skyline from a west-side railway
    Reuters

    Global Engagement Key Driver of Midwest Prosperity

    Column
    by John Austin

    For the Midwest to thrive in the global economy, it needs to open its doors to the world, not shut it out.

  3. Microsoft Word - CCGA-IranPoll Jan-Feb Survey Topline[29].docx

    Worsened 61.1 No effect 23.4 DK/NA 2.2 Q11.3 Iran’s political influence in the Middle ... East Iranians Improved 28.7 Worsened 24.6 No effect 37.5 DK/NA 9.2 8 Q11.4 ... East region have made Iran more or less secure?

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. Adapting Cities for a Changing Climate

    Adapting Cities for a Changing Climate

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    A panel of experts explores how technology can help cities create a more equitable and resilient future.
  9. Chinese President Xi Jinping waits to meet with President Joe Biden before a bilateral meeting, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Lima, Peru.
    Leah Millis / Pool Photo via AP

    At APEC, Trump and Xi Seek a US-China Trade Truce

    by Craig Kafura

    A short-term deal on soybeans, tariffs, and rare earths may ease tensions between the two economies, but competition over technology and supply chains runs far deeper.

  10. 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...