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  1. Demonstrations in Iran over the assassination of Qassem Soleimani.
    Fars Fotógrafos

    Global Cities Respond as US-Iran Relations Intensify

    Column
    by Kristin Ljungkvist

    Following the drone attack that killed Qassim Suleimani, cities across the US intensified local security measures—representing the new era of global affairs.

  2. Global Leadership Awards Dinner 2015

    Global Leadership Awards Dinner 2015

    PAST EVENT Dinner
    Lester Crown was honored at the 2015 Global Leadership Award Dinner for his extraordinary contributions to the city, the nation, and the world, and for his visionary leadership as chairman of the Council for more than 10 years.
  3. Recent Developments on the Korean Peninsula
    Jeon Han

    Recent Developments on the Korean Peninsula

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Jung Pak from the Brookings Institution and Stimson Center's Jenny Town joined the Council for an engaging discussion on the future of the Korean Peninsula amid widespread global uncertainty.
  4. Research technicians working on the development of clubroot-resistant canola bag plants.
    Reuters

    US Government Nutrition Research: Six Years Later

    Column
    by Samanta Dunford

    Were the recommendations in the Center on Global Food and Agriculture's 2015 nutrition report successful? The Council examines this question in the second part of our 2021 series to find out.

  5. Built to Last: Creating Climate Resilient Communities
    Ana Miyares Photography

    Built to Last: Creating Climate Resilient Communities

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    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. An exterior view of O'Hare airport with airplanes lined up along the runway
    David Syphers

    Will O'Hare's revamp boost Chicago's global profile?

    Column
    by Jack Benjamin

    O'Hare International Airport is starting a renovation to build a world-class "Global Terminal." Can it help the city compete with international air travel hubs?

  7. potato crop income

    Using Cutting-Edge Science to Protect African Farmers' Potato Crops, Incomes, and Food Security

    Column
    by Chris Kennedy, Bob Easter

    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.

  8. YP Nexus: Who Will Win the Global EV Race?

    YP Nexus: Who Will Win the Global EV Race?

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    The global pivot towards electrifying transport has skyrocketed in the last 10 years; by 2030, 40 percent of all new cars sold globally will be electric.
  9. Four green scrap drop off bins sit in front of a brick wall
    City of Chicago

    Composting and food waste: What Chicago can learn from other global cities

    Column
    by Nicole L. Cvetnic, Fiona Roach

    Chicago recently launched a citywide composting initiative to divert food waste from landfills and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions — something other global cities have been tackling for years.

  10. A woman receives food aid in Yemen

    Understanding the US Global Food Security Framework

    Column
    by Gloria Dabek

    With food security front and center amid COVID-19, climate change, and increased conflict, understanding how the US engages on this issue globally is critical.