Guest authors Chris Kennedy and Bob Easter examine how a collaborative effort to bring a disease-resistant potato variety to market in Africa can promote global food security.

Jordan is seen as a stable country in the Middle East. There are concerns the Israel-Hamas war could change that.

The Council offers undergraduate juniors and seniors, and graduate students the opportunity to learn about our organization and participate in a variety of duties associated with ongoing projects through our internship program.

The US has used its UN veto power to stop an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire resolution and other measures. Here's how it got veto power and how America has used it.

March 24, 2014, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura, Estado de México, Download Report (PDF), Survey results show that American and Mexican governments have some challenges in order to shift public attention to North American trade and energy cooperation., Introduction...

April 14, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz and Denis Volkov, Leo Correa / AP, Download Report (PDF), After a decade of involvement in Syria, some Russians are eager to withdraw their forces from the country., The formation of a new transitional government after the ouster of f...

New technologies are radically altering the way we live. US leaders will need a new understanding of safety and security to preserve America’s global position.

How would you explain Chicago’s business culture to folks who have never been to the U.S.? Here’s how one expert does it.

Ride along with University of Chicago professor Paul Poast as he walks us through the Chicago sites that shaped global affairs.

We live in a world of plenty, now producing enough food to feed everyone.  So why do more than 2 billion people suffer from food insecurity?