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How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel
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. -
How long has Israel occupied the Palestinian territories? Is it legal?
The UN General Assembly has asked the ICJ to advise on whether Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories is legal. -
Latest Stories | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
By Hope O'Dell. From the United Kingdom to China, youth unemployment has been a point of concern. -
Next Generation Changemakers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A network of intersectional and multi-disciplinary thinkers, doers, and communicators to better guide and inform our work. -
What happens when ships can't cross the Red Sea and Panama Canal?
Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and drought in the Panama Canal are delaying shipments and could increase emissions. -
How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?
The Jan. 13 presidential election in Taiwan could shift its relationship with China as young people in favor of an independent island vote. -
Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Explainers and perspectives from across the African continent. -
Asia Pacific | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Explainers and perspectives on the Asia-Pacific region. -
Culture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Discover global traditions, arts, and entertainment worldwide through Blue Marble coverage. -
Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Explainers and perspectives on countries across Europe. -
Money | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Navigate global economics, financial markets, and business trends with Blue Marble. -
Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?
The U.S. has maintained a delicate balance between not officially recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign nation and arming the island to fend off any Chinese aggression. -
Why is the US involved in regional Middle East conflicts?
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is touring Israel and the Middle East, where the U.S. has official ties with nearly every country. Israel has ties to only five. -
Where in the world are US military deployed?
The U.S. is expanding its military presence near Israel and Gaza. There were more than 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories as of 2022. -
1 in 5 young people around the world are NEETs. What does that mean?
Across the world there is a growing number of young people who aren’t in school, don’t have a job, and aren’t in any sort of vocational training. -
Chicago and the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The book, "Chicago and the World," covers a century of history of the Council, including foreign policy battles and debates that appeared on the Council's stage. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-and-the-world -
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Ranked No. 1 Think Tank to Watch | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs was ranked No. 1 “Think Tank to Watch” worldwide by the prestigious “2015 Global Go To Think Tank Index” released Friday. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-council-global-affairs-ranked-no-1-think-tank-watch -
Chicago Council Survey Shows Americans Support a Rebalance of U.S. Foreign Policy toward Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A major report released today indicates six in ten Americans (60%) support the U.S. government’s plans to rebalance diplomatic and military resources toward Asia. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-council-survey-shows-americans-support-rebalance-us-foreign-policy-toward-asia -
China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The latest analysis, events, research, and commentary on the country of China. https://globalaffairs.org/china -
Commentary and Analysis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Expert commentary, analysis, op-eds, opinions, podcasts, videos, and blogs cover global affairs, international relations, and US foreign policy. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis -
Blogs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Expert commentary on public opinion surveys, national security, food and agriculture, farming, US foreign policy, world news, and international issues. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/blogs -
2018: Year in Chicago Council Surveys | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In 2018, the Council captured public and opinion leader attitudes on some of the most pressing foreign policy issues.
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Wrap-Up of Global Public Opinion on Issues that Defined 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff, Brendan Helm, and Alexander Hitch document the ups and downs of the public mood, sharing highlights of their 2020 research.
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After a Year of Pandemic, Global Public Opinion Shows Increasing Desire for Vaccine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
It has now been a year since many nations began to implement restrictions due to the pandemic. As the global health crisis drags into its second year, more people seek the vaccine as a way to return to normal.
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Alliance of Democracies - from America First to American Led | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Can an administration that up to this point has been belligerent towards traditional US democratic allies and has rejected many forms of multilateralism be able to turn the page and shift from "America First" to "American Led"?
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America the Dangerous | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explains the “China gap” in American public opinion despite consensus among foreign policy experts.
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American Ag is Under Attack, We Aim to Protect it | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this blog post, we explain the The Agricultural Intelligence Measures Act, or AIM Act, which would protect our agriculture system.
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American Opinions of Allies Remain Positive, Opinions of Rivals Fall Further | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Since 2016, Americans' favorability toward South Korea, India, and Japan is stable, while favorability toward China decreased by 12 points.
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Americans and Asia in 2020: Three Things to Know | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With the US election a week away, here are three key things you need to know about the American public's views on Asia in 2020.
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Americans and US-China Trade Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The American public is increasingly skeptical of the US-China trade relationship, and narrow majorities support increased restrictions on both trade and technological exchanges.
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Americans Favor US Leaders Opening Talks with Most US Adversaries | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The US public supports meeting with the leaders of Russia, China, North Korea, Cuba, and more.
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Americans Support Infrastructure Investment | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public support for the 2021 infrastructure bill breaks across party lines and may miss the connection to US competitiveness.
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Americans on Their Allies, Partners, and Rivals | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Biden administration emphasizes strengthening ties with America's global allies and partners. Which countries do Americans view as their allies—and adversaries?
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Americans Understand the Importance of Social Distancing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In deciding when and how quickly to relax restrictions, leaders should not underestimate the American public’s forbearance for remaining indoors.
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Americans’ Views on Key Debate Issues: COVID-19, Race, Election Interference, Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz shares public opinion on the key topics that will be discussed at the first 2020 presidential debate.
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Amid Global Unpopularity, China Might Find Support Among Russians | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While China might be losing friends in many countries, it still has the support of the Russian public.
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Amid Surges and Vaccine Issues, Global Public Opinion Shows Crisis is not Over | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Following high profile pauses to the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, as well as surging cases in different parts of the world, it is clear that the gains in some countries do not signal an end to the pandemic.
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Are Millennials China Doves or China Hawks? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Craig Kafura explores how Millennials hold distinct views on US-China foreign policy.
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Asian Americans Are True Internationalists | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
More so than any other racial or ethnic group, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Americans want the United States to play an active part in global affairs.
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Asia's Megacities and the Future of Geopolitics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
There is no understanding geopolitical competition in the 21st century without an understanding of urbanization and cities.
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Avocados, 100 Days of Protest, and Pineapple Politics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Catch the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development in our Global Food for Thought news brief.
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Back to Baseline: Views of China's Development as a Threat Recede | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Four in ten Americans (38%) see the development of China as a world power as a critical threat, in line with how Americans have felt about China’s development since 2004. In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog, Craig Kafura explains
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"Built By China" Going Global | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
China's evolving economy and geopolitical strategy affect infrastructure and cities worldwide: witness the launch of the China-Laos Railway.
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Business Leaders React to China's National Security Law for Hong Kong | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As China tightens security in Hong Kong, many American businesses consider retreat and relocalization
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Celebrating and Empowering the Next Generation | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford reflects on how the Council helps students dive in.
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Changing US Attitudes on Trade | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Both foreign policy leaders and the American public back “friendshoring."
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ChicagoGlobal | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Weekly exploration of Chicago’s role in the wider world https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/blogs/chicagoglobal -
Composting and food waste: What Chicago can learn from other global cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Living passports: How tattoos ink Chicago's cultural connections | How tattoos ink Chicago’s history and cultural connections
For more than a century, tattoo artists have connected Chicagoans with other countries and cultures — a tradition that lives on, even as the industry changes.
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'A stinky ditch': How Chicago, Beijing, and Paris are making their rivers swimmable | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How did Paris, Chicago, and Beijing's rivers get so dirty, and what do their cleanup efforts have in common?