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Will America Remain the World’s Policeman? Should It? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs welcomes CNN’s Fareed Zakaria to discuss how the United States is losing its power to influence and shape geopolitics. -
Why the Goals of the War Look Different in Kyiv | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Why Khamenei's Son Is Unlikely Succeed Him as Iran’s Supreme Leader
As rumors spread, Saeid Golkar argues why it's unlikely that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, succeeds his father.
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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. -
Why Is Armenia so Close to Russia and Iran?
The small Caucasus country challenges the idea that the world is splitting into democratic and autocratic camps, Dan Drezner argues.
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Why do Americans Support US Presence in Mideast But Say Iraq War Was Not Worth Costs? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
American disapproval rates of US-Iraq war reach record highs.
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Why Did Iran's Ali Khamenei Oust a Loyal Intelligence Head?
"Hossein Taeb’s sudden removal from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is part of a wider project to install a new generation of zealots," writes Saeid Golkar.
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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. -
What Kind of Foreign Policy Do Americans Want? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs highlighting key foreign policy topics that will be covered in the final 2012 Presidential debate.
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What a World Without US Leadership Looks Like | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder and James Lindsay discuss their new book "The Empty Throne: America’s Abdication of Global Leadership"—a revealing look at Trump’s foreign policy.
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War Averted (for Now), Trump Should Overhaul Iran Strategy
Iran’s missile attack on two U.S. air bases in Iraq was the latest step bringing the United States and Iran to the brink of war. Yet, President Donald Trump decided to back away from further military confrontation.
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Vladimir Putin's Deepest Fear Is the Freedom of Russia's Neighbors
“An end to NATO enlargement or withdrawing forces from the east will not stop Putin. Only full support of Ukraine can do that,” writes Ivo Daalder in the Financial Times.
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Violent Protests in Iran Demonstrate Longer Fight
"Iranians have protested several times against the Islamic Republic, and every time they have been silenced, every time they have been repressed, brutally."
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Views from the G2: Public Opinion in the US ...
Canada. North Korea. South Korea. Iran. India. Japan. China. Americans Chinese. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-09/us-china-survey-report_161130.pdf -
US-Russia Brief FINAL 031621[44]
Despite pessimistic views about the bilateral relationship, Americans and Russians think it is essential the countries cooperate on several issues, including preventing Iran and North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and ... Russians also say it is https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/US-Russia%20Brief%20FINAL.pdf -
US-Iran Tensions Escalate Amid COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Suzanne Maloney and Ariane Tabatabai join Deep Dish to examine tensions between the United States and Iran and the future of the US-Iran standoff.
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US-Iran Conflict: Prospects for De-Escalation | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Kelly Magsamen, former National Security Council director for Iran, joins the Council to discuss America's policy options for Iran going forward. -
US-China Tensions Rise, COVID Explodes, UK Bans Huawei 5G | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder talks with reporters from some of the world's leading media outlets about the South China Sea, COVID-19, Huawei, Poland, and more.
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US Report v.2
Countries with perceived connections to terror-. ism—Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Iran,. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/2002-Chicago-Council-Survey-PDF-Report.pdf -
US Public Views Saudi Relationship as One of Necessity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While government officials reaffirm the importance of the US-Saudi relationship, the American public expresses generally chilly feelings towards Saudi Arabia.
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US Public Divides along Party Lines on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict ...
Over the past four years, Republicans have become more likely to support US involvement in a conflict between Israel and Iran. ... Independent 50 47 3. 30/10. If Israel bombs Iran’s nuclear facilities, and Iran were to retaliate against Israel. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/US%20Public%20Divides%20along%20Party%20Lines%20on%20Israeli-Palestinian%20Conflict%20PDF%20Report.pdf -
US Presidential Power and Its Limits | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Harold Hongju Koh joins the Council’s Deep Dish podcast to discuss his new book, The Trump Administration and International Law.
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US Global Engagement: Are We In, Out, Or In Limbo? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jake Sullivan and Tom Wyler join the Council to discuss what the Trump administration’s pursuit of America First means for US foreign policy. -
US and Russia: Insecurity and Mistrust Shape Mutual Perceptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Polling data shows that although Americans believe that Russia is acting to contain US power, the US public favors cooperation and engagement rather than containing Russia.
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Truss' Number Is Up: Brexit And The Delusion Of Dogma | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Mayhem in Westminster has roots in Brexit and a political culture that favors dogma over evidence, argues columnist Chris Morris.
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Trump's epic fail: His gambit with Iran drives Tehran toward China
In May 2018, President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal because it was “defective at its core.” But if Tehran were willing to negotiate a better agreement, he would be “ready, willing and able” to
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To Secure His Legacy, Khamenei Is Packing Iran's Government With Young Radicals
The supreme leader’s youth-washing strategy could keep detente with the United States off the table for years.
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This Era of Hostage Diplomacy Requires New Answers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Hostage taking is as old as time, but today the world faces new tactics and unprecedented challenges; what can be done?
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thechicagocouncil.org Let’s Make a Deal: Public Backs Iran Talks ...
Key Findings:  Six in ten Americans (62%) favor the interim agreement with Iran. ...  Seven in ten Americans (69%) support using US troops to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/Let%E2%80%99s%20Make%20a%20Deal%3B%20Public%20Backs%20Iran%20Talks%20PDF%20Report.pdf -
The Victims of Wishful Thinking About Iran
Saeid Golkar discusses the belief that Iran wishes to resume open and benevolent relations with the West and the United States.
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The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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The US-Israel Relationship Is Special, but Not Indestructible
Ongoing protests to safeguard democracy and a potential war with Iran could call into question US unconditional support for Israel, Paul Poast writes.
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The US-China Competition for Global Opinion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
If the United States and China are competing over global public opinion, who’s winning, and where?
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The US Must Strike Iran, and Take out Its Terrorist Commanders
"We will only have peace when America uses force to defend its interests," Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi write.
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The United States and the Rise of China and ...
ing to develop nuclear weapons. Three-quarters. prefer nonmilitary means to stop Iran’s weap-. ... The Case of Iran. All countries surveyed believe Iran is trying to produce nuclear weapons. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/2006-Chicago-Council-Survey-PDF-Report.pdf -
The Turkish Lira Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts Steven Cook and Henri Barkey and economist Phil Levy share their views on the global ramifications of Turkey's economic crisis.
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The Three Nuclear Threats Facing President-Elect Biden
Council President Ivo Daalder explains why President-Elect Biden faces 3 nuclear threats -- Russia, Iran, and North Korea-- in the Chicago Tribune.
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The Real Motivation behind Iran's Deal with Saudi Arabia
“The agreement is about far more than just normalizing ties with Riyadh,” argue Nonresident Senior Fellow Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi.
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The Plague You've Never Heard About Could be as Destructive as COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Millions of people in East Africa, the Horn, and up through the Middle East are facing the prospect of extreme hunger as a plague of locusts spreads in the region.
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THE PIPA/KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS POLLL
Asked specifically about Burma, China, Egypt, Iran, Pakistan, Russia and Saudi Arabia – a majority—66% to 70%—in each case. ... PIPA/KN/CCFR 9/2005. Evaluating Level of Democracy. Iran. China. Saudi Arabia. Pakistan. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/2005-Democratization%20Report%20Sept%202005.pdf -
The Pig Pandemic, Reforestation, & Fraudulent Seeds | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Our weekly roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.
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The next supreme leader could transform Iran
What happens after Ayatollah Khamenei leaves office or dies?
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The New US-Syria Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Robert Ford and Tamara Cofman Wittes join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Deep Dish podcast to dissect the Trump administration’s withdrawal from Syria.
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The Iran Deal and the US-Japan Alliance
Craig Kafura discusses the Iran Deal and the US-Japan relationship.
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The Impact of Women and Gen Z on Iranian Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We explore how protests for #MahsaAmini have helped fuel a global movement for women.
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The Hope and Warning of Iran's Protests
"Even when 'people power' succeeds in ousting oppressive leaders, there is no guarantee that what comes next is peace or democracy," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.
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The False Promise of Regime Change in the Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Author and former White House Middle East advisor and expert Philip Gordon joins Deep Dish to explain regime change in Middle East policy.
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The End of Globalization, Tanks to Ukraine, Iran Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steve Erlanger, Kim Ghattas, and James Harding join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Asia, Europe, or the Middle East, where the United States faces more direct security threats (consider China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran). https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-08/Less%20is%20More%20-%20US%20SSA%20to%20Africa%208-2023%2C%20Published.pdf -
THE CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS - 1 Executive ...
malware to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program. US officials. affirm, however, that its attacks are limited to military and. ... pressure Iran on its nuclear-enrichment program, the. department sent emissaries around the world to meet with. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-11/160628_elperspectives_cybersecurity.pdf