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    Civic leaders, corporate executives, journalists, and young professionals who have an elevated interest in global affairs and US foreign policy support the Council as members and participate in our programming.

  2. 100 Years of Issues, Ideas, and Impact

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    In the book, "Chicago and the World - 100 Years of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs," Richard Longworth tells the dual history of a century of the Council and of the foreign policy battles and debates as they paraded across the Council’s stage.

  3. Connecting the Supply Chain Crisis to the World Economy
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    Connecting the Supply Chain Crisis to the World Economy

    PAST EVENT Roundtable
    Phil Levy, senior economist for trade under President George W. Bush, joins the Council for a members-only discussion on what current disruptions to trade reveal about the global economy.
  4. Africa's Free Trade Economy
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    Africa's Free Trade Economy

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    Council President's Club and leadership members are invited to engage in a private dialogue with Africa’s first Secretary-General of the AfCFTA, H.E. Wamkele Mene, on the landmark trade agreement and its global impact.
  5. Built to Last: Creating Climate Resilient Communities
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    Built to Last: Creating Climate Resilient Communities

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    In the lead-up to COP30, Kristina Costa, Jennifer Uchendu, Kobi Weinberg, and Elizabeth Andrews discuss global lessons in urban climate resilience and Chicago's potential as a climate refuge.
  6. students walk past a display for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at Farmington High School
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    Asian Americans Are True Internationalists

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    by Libby Berry

    More so than any other racial or ethnic group, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Americans want the United States to play an active part in global affairs.

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    How One Leader Is Changing the Investment Landscape in Africa

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    Council Emerging Leaders Program alum Euler Bropleh shares how the program helped shape his global perspective and why early-stage capital is key to Africa’s future.

  8. Aerial shot of Chicago
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    Green with envy? Chicago's sustainable architecture scene

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    by Nicole L. Cvetnic

    Chicago is known the world over for its bold and unique architecture. After all, it’s the birthplace of the skyscraper. But how does the city compare globally when it comes to sustainable architecture?

  9. Indiana state capitol.
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    What's Ailing Midwestern Legislatures?

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    by Richard C. Longworth

    The Indiana state legislature recently passed a bill, signed into law by Gov. Mike Pence, would allow businesses to discriminate against LGBTQ+ people.

  10. Mexican immigrants walk across a bridge at the US border after being deported during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    When is a Crisis a "Crisis" and Why Does It Matter?

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    by Olivia Shinners

    One of the defining features of 2020 has been the declaration of seemly one crisis after another, but why are some events declared crisis and why are others not?