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    REUTERS

    Public Opinion on Civilian Casualties in the War on Terror

    Column
    by Kyle Lynaugh

    Data suggest that Americans accept some foreign civilian casualties as a necessary cost to counterterrorism, but Republicans and Democrats differ on willingness to use lethal force.

  2. US President Trump and Kim Jong-Un.
    Reuters

    Expert Panel Survey: US Focus on the Denuclearization of North Korea

    Column
    by Craig Kafura

    Craig Kafura explains what foreign policy experts think about the denuclearization of North Korea.

  3. Jagger Harvey, the director of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for the Reduction of Post-Harvest Loss, and Jisang Yu assess chilies and peanuts for mycotoxin risk in Nepal.
    Kansas State Research & Extension

    Public-Private Partnerships in Nutrition Ventures

    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 third part of our 2021-22 series to find out.

  4. A farmer attends a rice field in Indonesia
    Simon Fangers

    Shaping Future-Ready Food Systems, One Crop at a Time

    Column
    by Jacqueline Hughes

    In this blog post from our "Field Notes" series, Jacqueline Hughes discusses the sustainability of food systems.

  5. A farmer rides a tractor through a crop while harvesting
    Jed Owen

    The Beauty of the Bottom Up: Making Crop Improvement Work for National Programs

    Column
    by Hale Tufan

    Each year donors spend billions of dollars on agricultural research initiatives in developing countries in the fight to end hunger. Yet do these well-meaning efforts have the unintended consequence of imposing solutions from the top down?

  6. Jacqueline Hernandez / Pool via AP

    Is the West Ready for an Asian Century?

    Podcast
    by Avinash Paliwal, Kishore Mahbubani , Leslie Vinjamuri

    Has President Trump's second term accelerated the shift toward an Asian-led world order? Experts Kishore Mahbubani and Avinash Paliwal weigh in.

  7. German factory.
    Moritz Ludtke

    Germany Accelerates Change in Its "Rust Belt"

    Column
    by John Austin

    Both the United States and Germany are seeing evolving economies in their respective "rust belts," formerly robust engines of the industrial era.

  8. Aer Lingus Airbus A320 plane lands at Dublin airport.
    Peter Morrison / AP

    How a trade delegation for female Irish entrepreneurs persuaded them to expand to Chicago

    Column
    by AJ Caughey

    Several large, Chicago-based firms, including Aon and Illinois Tool Works, have expanded into or relocated to Ireland since 2021—but that’s only half the story.

  9. People with instruments perform on stage behind standing microphones
    Old Town School of Folk Music

    How Old Town School of Folk Music brings the sounds of the world to Chicago

    Column
    by Jack Benjamin

    If, as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, "music is the universal language of mankind," then the Old Town School of Folk Music is a great place to become fluent.

  10. Conflict-Related Sexual Assault—Historic Barriers to International Recognition
    UN Women/Allison Joyce
    Working Paper

    Conflict-Related Sexual Assault—Historic Barriers to International Recognition

    Working Paper
    by Nicole Mattea

    June 26, 2020, RESEARCH Working Paper by Nicole Mattea, UN Women/Allison Joyce, Download Report (PDF), This working paper further explains the recent emergence of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) into international discourse and preventative strategies., In April of 2019, the United Nation...