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  1. Produce at a Grocery store
    MN Pollution Control Agency

    Memo to the UN: Time to Drain the Food Swamp

    Blog Post
    by Robert Paarlberg

    Robert Paarlberg challenges the UN to look beyond food access to food excess and the health issues that accompany it.

  2. Richard C. Longworth

    Distinguished Fellow, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Richard C. Longworth
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    (312) 821-7508
    Expertise
    Global Cities, Global Politics
    Richard C. Longworth
  3. A person washing their hands in a sink
    Mélissa Jeanty

    When Hand Washing is a Luxury, a Pandemic's Legacy Lengthens

    Blog Post
    by Roger Thurow

    During a pandemic outbreak, washing our hands is integral in stopping the spread. However, in many parts of Africa and elsewhere in the developing world, properly washing hands is a luxury—as is soap.

  4. An exterior shot shows the large Greek-colonnaded facade of the Field Museum, with the Chicago skyline in the background
    Austin Farrington

    As Museums Around the World Grapple with Repatriation, Where Does Chicago Stand?

    Blog Post
    by Hope O'Dell

    Issues around object provenance have hit the museum industry hard. Here’s a list of Illinois institutions that have dealt with controversies in this arena.

  5. Center on Global Food and Agriculture Panel of Advisors

    The Center on Global Food and Agriculture's Panel of Advisors helps inform and guide the program’s work. These experts come from across disciplines to offer their advice to further the Council’s efforts promoting global food security.

  6. President Donald Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hold their countries' cards during the draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025
    Stephanie Scarbrough / AP

    The USMCA Review: What to Keep in Mind and What to Watch for on North American Trade

    by Julián Ventura

    North America has a chance to come out on top of global trade, investment, and competitiveness in a rapidly shifting geopolitical environment.

  7. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán speaks during a countryside campaign tour
    Denes Erdos / AP

    Why Hungary's Election is a 'Test Case' for the EU

    by Alexander Cooley

    Prime Minister Victor Orbán’s fate may signal whether democratic backsliding is reversible.

  8. 1998 Chicago Council Survey
    Robert McNeely
    Public Opinion Survey

    1998 Chicago Council Survey

    Public Opinion Survey
    by John E. Rielly, Arthur Cyr, Catherine Hug, Benjamin I. Page, Bernard Roshco, Trevor Tompson

    February 12, 1999, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by John E. Rielly , Arthur Cyr , Catherine Hug , Benjamin I. Page , Bernard Roshco , and Trevor Tompson, Robert McNeely, Download Report (PDF) Download Data (ZIP), The 1998 Chicago Council Survey results reflect a "guarded engagement" by a largely...

  9. In Tariffs Debate, Gen Z and Millennials Favor Lower Prices and More Choices
    David Zalubowski / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    In Tariffs Debate, Gen Z and Millennials Favor Lower Prices and More Choices

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Lama El Baz, Sam Dong

    March 25, 2026, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz and Sam Dong, David Zalubowski / AP, Download Report (PDF), Younger Americans see globalization and free trade not as threats to their jobs, but assets to improve their standard of living and reduce the cost of goods., Shortly after ta...

  10. Leading Through Uncertainty

    Council President & CEO Leslie Vinjamuri delivers the commencement address to Hamilton Lugar School graduates.