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  2. World Review: Biden Pressures Putin, Protecting Democracy, and Olympic Boycott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: Biden Pressures Putin, Protecting Democracy, and Olympic Boycott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Stefan Kornelius, and Giles Whittell join Council President Ivo Daalder to review the news of the week.

  3. World Review: After Afghanistan Exit, What's Next? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs US Foreign Policy

    World Review: After Afghanistan Exit, What's Next? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Karen DeYoung, Stefan Kornelius, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories, from Afghanistan to the upcoming German elections.

  4. Working Paper: How Economic Sanctions are Used in U.S. ...

    Working Paper: How Economic Sanctions are Used in U.S. Foreign Policy. Ethan Kessler, Research Associate. March 2022. Introduction Economic sanctions are commonly used tools of U.S. foreign policy whose history, legal mechanisms, costs, and effects https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Sanctions%20Working%20Paper%20-%20CCGA%20Template.pdf
  5. A group of girls sit at their desks at a school in Kenya.
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    Women and Girls

    Women's Success Is the World's Success | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Impact Stories by Catherine Bertini

    Council Distinguished Fellow and Former Executive Director of the World Food Program Catherine Bertini reflects on why elevating women and girls worldwide matters.

  6. Winter is Coming: Garry Kasparov on Putin's Grand Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Winter is Coming: Garry Kasparov on Putin's Grand Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov joined the Council the discuss whether Vladimir Putin can maintain his grip on power.
  7. Elizabeth Shackleford speaks with BBC World News over Zoom. Global Politics

    William Ruto Declared Winner in Kenya Presidential Election

    In the News
    BBC World News by Elizabeth Shackelford

    Elizabeth Shackleford looks at William Ruto's win in Kenya's presidential election and why it's a good sign for Kenyan democracy.

  8. Will the World Still Look to America as a Champion of Democracy?
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    Global Politics

    Will the World Still Look to America as a Champion of Democracy?

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Ivo H. Daalder

    Council President Ivo Daalder, former US ambassador to NATO, examines how the events at the US Capitol influence US standing abroad.

  9. Will Hurd on Rebooting US Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Will Hurd on Rebooting US Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    For the Council's first in-person event since 2020, former Congressman and CIA Officer Will Hurd presents "American Reboot," a playbook for American democracy rooted in bipartisanship, inclusivity, and democratic values.
  10. Will German Elections Set a New Direction after Merkel? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Global Politics

    Will German Elections Set a New Direction after Merkel? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Sheri Berman,Ulrike Franke

    Germans went to the polls this week to decide who will replace Angela Merkel. The surprising results could mean the first three party coalition government in Germany's history.

  11. Will Erdogan or NATO Survive Longer in Turkey? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Defense and Security

    Will Erdogan or NATO Survive Longer in Turkey? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson,Mustafa Akyol

    Steven A. Cook and Mustafa Akyol join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Deep Dish podcast to explain crucial developments in Turkey.

  12. Why We Need to Protect a Free Press Everywhere
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    Global Politics

    Why We Need to Protect a Free Press Everywhere

    In the News
    Chicago Tribune by Elizabeth Shackelford

    Elizabeth Shackelford explains why press freedom is more than an important feature of democracy—it's a foreign policy priority.

  13. Why Tunisia Is the Epicenter of Arab Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Global Politics

    Why Tunisia Is the Epicenter of Arab Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson,Gordon Gray

    Sarah Yerkes and Gordon Gray join Deep Dish to discuss why Tunisia is the epicenter of Arab Democracy

  14. Why the Goals of the War Look Different in Kyiv | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Defense and Security

    Why the Goals of the War Look Different in Kyiv | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Iuliia Osmolovska,Ivo H. Daalder

    While many in the West see the outcome of the war as determined by military action and shifts in battlefield positions, in Ukraine, long term integration with the West is the most important goal.

  15. Why Is the United States Bombing Somalia? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Defense and Security

    Why Is the United States Bombing Somalia? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Bronwyn Bruton,Paul D. Williams

    Bronwyn Bruton and Paul D. Williams join Deep Dish this week to explain what the United States is doing in Somalia and why al Shabaab is a target.

  16. Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    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.
  17. Screenshot of Ivo Daalder speaking with Alicia Menendez and David Rhodes on MSNBC. Global Politics

    Why France's Presidential Election Will Be Critical for Ukraine

    In the News
    MSNBC by Ivo H. Daalder

    What does the French election mean for global democracy? Council President Ivo Daalder dives in with MSNBC's Alicia Menendez and the New Yorker's David Rhode.

  18. Jair Bolsonaro meets with agribusiness leaders.
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    Global Politics

    Why Disinformation Could Prove Decisive in Brazil's Election

    In the News
    Open Democracy by Robert Muggah

    As the run-off vote looms at the end of October, the far-right’s misinformation machine is going into overdrive, writes Robert Muggah.

  19. Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Why a Marcos Is Ruling the Philippines Again | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Regine Cabato

    Disinformation drives Philippines' election leading to TikTok star Marcos' win.

  20. The first direct El-Al flight to the United Arab Emirates departs Ben Gurion Airport, August 31, 2020.
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    Public Opinion

    Who Stands to Gain from the Abraham Accords? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Charlie Rahr

    Israelis and Palestinians sharply disagree over the benefits of Israel's agreement with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.

  21. Where in the World Did People Want a Trump Victory? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Where in the World Did People Want a Trump Victory? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Charlie Rahr

    Council Public Opinion Intern Charlie Rahr examines the United States' international allies' opinions on the 2020 US Presidential election results.