Cohort, 2024, Industry, Government, Policy, & Public Affairs, Sector, Non-profit, Social Media, Lydia Stazen is a globally recognized leader and subject matter expert with two decades of experience across policy organizations, public-private partnerships, and university systems. She is widely reg...

December 2, 2022, RESEARCH Report by Christopher Kindell and Laura Valdés, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), Two case studies from Bogotá and Chicago demonstrate how cities embraced participatory governance frameworks in their COVID-19 pandemic responses., Among the many urban crises precipitated...

In lieu of a new World Review, Ivo Daalder talks with Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd about the foreign policy objectives of the United States and China and how these superpowers can prevent competition from sparking a conflict.

Explore Section  Close , The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is an independent, nonpartisan organization that provides a platform for a variety of different voices to promote deeper global understanding and active US engagement in the world. The views expressed by individuals on our platf...

Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford reflects on how the Council helps students dive in.

February 1, 2017, RESEARCH Report, Download Report (PDF), This joint report examines the public opinion of changes taking place in the Asia-Pacific, including mutual concerns and competing visions, in order to make better-informed policy decisions., Executive Summary, With rapidly evolving develo...

Chicago’s transit system has international fans, and your commuter train might be an international influencer.

Japan has been one of the countries on the frontlines of the COVID crisis, highlighted by the case of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, quarantined off Yokohama following an outbreak of COVID-19 aboard.