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  2. What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years After Crimea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years After Crimea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Steven Pifer, former US ambassador to Ukraine, joins Deep Dish to discuss the latest developments in Russia and Ukraine’s relationship, and what to expect next.

  3. Will Erdogan or NATO Survive Longer in Turkey? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Russian Presidential Office
    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.

  4. Ryan Crocker on Iran-Iraq Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Loey Felipe
    Defense and Security

    Ryan Crocker on Iran-Iraq Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Ryan Crocker, who served as a US ambassador, joins Deep Dish to discuss America’s relationship with Iran and Iraq.

  5. Raghuram Rajan on Economics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Economy

    Raghuram Rajan on Economics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video

    Raghuram Rajan explains what bananas reveal about markets and governments, the importance of communities in economics, and whether China or India has a more enviable economy.

  6. Germany's Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Diego Delso

    Germany's Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Ambassador of Germany to the US Emily Haber explained how Germany could confront the foreign policy challenges it faces amid Brexit, a rising China, and an increasingly assertive Russia.
  7. Rebuilding a Bipartisan Consensus on Trade Policy By Phil ...

    foreign policy during the Cold War. Together with military alliances, trade agreements helped bind together the major free-market democracies, their growing prosperity serving as an effective counter to the centrally https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_rebuilding-bipartisan-consensus-on-trade-policy_20190417.pdf
  8. Daniel Drezner on World War III and US Grand Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Defense and Security

    Daniel Drezner on World War III and US Grand Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Washington Post contributing editor Daniel Drezner joins Deep Dish to discuss trade disputes and whether they could lead to another world war.

  9. What Happens When a Billion Indians Finally Get Online? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Shealah Craighead
    Global Politics

    What Happens When a Billion Indians Finally Get Online? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Author Ravi Agrawal joins Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Deep Dish podcast to explain how the smartphone is transforming the world's largest democracy.

  10. Key facts and figures• China is now the largest ...

    Of the 44 African governments (out of the 54 on the continent) that the BTI quantified the status for in 2016, 22 were scored as some form of democracy of varying ... corruption.60 Therefore, without continued US engagement, it is possible that the https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_addressing-chinas-rising-influence-africa_20190521%20%281%29.pdf
  11. Why Tunisia Is the Epicenter of Arab Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    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

  12. RejectingRetreatAmericans Support US Engagement in Global Affairs LESTER CROWN ...

    Promoting democracy and human rights around the world. Using US troops to defend allies. ... US military alliances with other countries. Maintaining US military superiority. Promoting democracy and human rights around the world. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_ccs19_rejecting-retreat_20190909.pdf
  13. Germany's Surging Far-Right and the Future of Populism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Germany's Surging Far-Right and the Future of Populism | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Sheri Berman joins the Chicago Council on Global Affair’s Deep Dish podcast to explain the Alternative for Germany (AfD).

  14. 2019 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Public Opinion

    2019 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Ivo H. Daalder,Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm,Craig Kafura

    The Council’s 2019 Survey establishes that retreating, relinquishing leadership, and abandoning alliances is not what the American public has in mind.

  15. Executive SummaryThe United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ...

    Executive SummaryThe United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide “a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet.” While the goals were designed to https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_global-goals-global-cities_190923.pdf
  16. The State of Global Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Francois Bazoge

    The State of Global Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    The Chicago Council on Global Affairs welcomed Derek Mitchell and Daniel Twining to share reflections on the state of democracy in America and around the world.
  17. The Case for America to Promote Democracy Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Global Politics

    The Case for America to Promote Democracy Abroad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Derek Mitchell ,Daniel Twining

    The presidents of the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute join  Deep Dish  to explain why the United States must promote democracy abroad.

  18. Lessons from Burma | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Zinko Hein

    Lessons from Burma | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Author Thant Myint-U explores what lessons the world can learn from Burma's (or Myanmar's) experiences.
  19. Myanmar Accused of Genocide against Rohingya at UN Court | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Peter Biro
    Global Politics

    Myanmar Accused of Genocide against Rohingya at UN Court | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Thant Myint-U

    Historian Thant Myint-U joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Deep Dish podcast to discuss Burma’s recent struggles.

  20. Ukraine's Zelensky Is Dealing with More Than the Impeachment Inquiry | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    White House
    Global Politics

    Ukraine's Zelensky Is Dealing with More Than the Impeachment Inquiry | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson,Melinda Haring

    Melinda Haring and Joanna Rohozinska join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Deep Dish podcast to discuss the latest in Europe.

  21. People walk outside the police headquarters in Hong Kong
    Hans Vivek
    US Foreign Policy

    Post-Election, Hong Kongers Remain Mistrustful of Police | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Anqi Pan

    Hong Kongers lose faith and trust in the police after a series of violent protests.

  22. IntroductionThe Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) outlined by the United ...

    Educating girls tends to promote support for democracy.23. Educated women are more likely to participate in pol-itics and make concrete changes in the community than uneducated girls. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/womengirlschangeagents_report.pdf
  23. America First vs. Spider-Man — A Debate on Supporting Pro-Democracy Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Global Politics

    America First vs. Spider-Man — A Debate on Supporting Pro-Democracy Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson,Paul Poast

    Rochelle Terman and Paul Poast join Deep Dish to debate the two competing options for prodemocracy movements - "America first" and "Spider-Man."

  24. OK, Boomer: Youth Hesitant to Use Force, Shun US ...

    Support for Alliances, Multilateralism Spans All Generations. On the other hand, majorities across all generations believe that maintaining US alliances, promoting democracy and human rights around the world, and participating in ... Promoting democracy https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_youth-hesitant-on-force-shun-american-exceptionalism_20200204.pdf
  25. An MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle flies a combat mission over southern Afghanistan
    Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt
    Defense and Security

    Millennials Not That into Drones | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura explains Millennials’ lack of enthusiasm for drones.

  26. A red hat with the text "make America great again" on it Public Opinion

    Do Non-Trump Republicans Diverge with Trump Republicans on Foreign Policy? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Jack Benjamin

    While Republicans share a similar political worldview overall, Trump and Non-Trump Republicans disagree on key policies for immigration, climate change, and nuclear programs.

  27. Flag of India
    Mitul Gajera
    Public Opinion

    The US-India Relationship: True Friends and Helicopter Sales | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Brendan Helm

    In this Chicago Council blog Brendan Helm explores Americans public opinion about whether the US-India relationship does more to strengthen or weaken US national security.

  28. Arye Carmon on Israel's Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Arye Carmon on Israel's Elections | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Arye Carmon

    Arye Carmon takes a minute to explain why Israel is holding elections for the third time in a year and predict whether the fourth round of elections is possible.

  29. A social distance marker on the ground in London
    Chloe Evans
    Global Health

    Global Public Opinion on Continued COVID-19 Response | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm

    The WHO has officially declared the spread of COVID-19 a global pandemic. How is the public reacting around the world?

  30. Flag of European Union on top of German Reichstag
    Christian Lue
    Global Politics

    A Future for the European Union After the Pandemic? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Karin Larson

    In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, we discuss if the European Union can stay politically relevant after COVID-19 and Brexit.

  31. Oriana Skylar Mastro on Chinese Security Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Defense and Security

    Oriana Skylar Mastro on Chinese Security Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Oriana Skylar Mastro 

    Oriana Skylar Mastro takes a minute to discuss China's approach to projecting influence as a global military power and what it means for the US and its allies.

  32. A young girl reads a book, with bookshelves of other books in the background
    Eliott Reyna
    Global Health

    Nine Books to Prepare for the World After COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Iain Whitaker

    We share our top picks for books to read in the weeks ahead that delve into what sort of world might emerge when the pandemic has passed.

  33. The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Elekes Andor
    Global Politics

    The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Princeton University's Kim Scheppele joins Deep Dish to explain why the failure of one democracy should matter to every democracy.

  34. A box of surgical masks
    Mika Baumeister
    Global Health

    Global Public Opinion Shows Support for COVID-19 Prevention Policies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic includes polling results from around the world.

  35. Map of coronavirus cases in the US
    Brian McGowan
    Global Health

    Publics Remain Supportive of Policies to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Brendan Helm,Jack Benjamin

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura, Brendan Helm, Jack Benjamin, Eliza Posner explains Public Opinon on Coronavirus for the week of May 6.

  36. Protecting the US Political System from Pandemic Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Janine Robinson

    Protecting the US Political System from Pandemic Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein discuss how the US political system will be impacted by COVID-19 and what we can do now to prepare for a post-pandemic world.
  37. Madeleine Albright on Hell and Other Destinations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Madeleine Albright on Hell and Other Destinations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joined the Council to discuss the motivations and beliefs that have propelled her to blaze her own trail.
  38. Bolsonaro's COVID-19 Response Threatens Brazil's Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Abaca Press
    Global Health

    Bolsonaro's COVID-19 Response Threatens Brazil's Democracy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Ilona Szabó,Andres Schipani

    The Igarapé Institute’s Ilona Szabó and the Financial Times' Andres Schipani join Deep Dish to examine turmoil in South America’s largest economy.

  39. A person carrying a sign saying "I can't breathe" walks through Minneapolis during protests
    Josh Hild
    Global Cities

    In Protests, Cities Lead as Mayors Take a Back Seat | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Samuel Kling

    Samuel Kling examines the governability of urban areas in times of riots and pandemics.

  40. Nathan Law on Autonomy and Activism in Hong Kong | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Nathan Law on Autonomy and Activism in Hong Kong | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Leading activist Nathan Law joins journalist Edward Luce for a virtual conversation on democracy, political activism, and the future of Hong Kong.
  41. Anne Applebaum on Autocracy’s Seductive Lure | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Anne Applebaum on Autocracy’s Seductive Lure | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum explains what it might take to re-instill faith in representative government.
  42. Stacks of shipping containers in Shanghai
    Reuters
    Global Economy

    "Ally On-Shoring" in the Age of China and Trump

    In the News
    The New Diplomatist by John Austin

    In this episode, Garrison host's John C. Austin for a discussion of his theory of "Ally On-Shoring", a proposed method of economic and security cooperation among democracies in the face of the rising challenges of a revisionist China abroad and a

  43. An American flag waving in wind, across a hazy sky
    James Balensiefen
    US Foreign Policy

    Alliance of Democracies - from America First to American Led | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Paul Poast

    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"?

  44. Members-Only Conversation on Voting Rights, Access, and Integrity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Members-Only Conversation on Voting Rights, Access, and Integrity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT Panel
    Members of the Council are invited to an exclusive Zoom conversation with our featured speakers as they discuss what’s at stake for the 2020 election, and how to ensure everyone is empowered to get to the polls.
  45. Ambassador Sandhu on US-India Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Ambassador Sandhu on US-India Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu examines how the relationship between India and the United States might change in the midst of a global crisis.
  46. The microscopic view of the virus which causes Coronavirus disease.
    NIAID
    Global Health

    Global Public Opinion Response as COVID-19 Halts Reopening | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Brendan Helm,Giulia Shaughnessy

    The Chicago Council's polling team examines public opinion on COVID-19 from the United States, Japan, South Korea, Canada, France, the UK, Italy, and Israel.

  47. Thailand's Youth Demand Democratic Reforms | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    US Foreign Policy

    Thailand's Youth Demand Democratic Reforms | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Pavin Chachavalpongpun

    Pavin Chachavalpongpun joins Deep Dish to explain how social media makes Thailand's youth protests different than past movements.

  48. Alexander Lukashenko, president of Belarus
    Prachatai
    Public Opinion

    A Disputed Election for Lukashenko and an Uncertain Future for Belarusians | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Charlie Rahr

    This blog is about Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko and how he remains Belarus' leader, earning him the moniker of the "last dictator in Europe."

  49. report_public-attitudes-american-intelligence_200908

    activities. The original goals of this project were to inform scholarly and general debate on the proper role of secret intelligence in our open democracy and to help government officials design https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/report_public-attitudes-american-intelligence_200908.pdf
  50. A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration
    Reuters
    Global Health

    Americans Skeptical of Vaccine Timeline | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Brendan Helm

    While President Trump has promised a vaccine before November, many are skeptical that a vaccine can safely be developed in such a short span of time.

  51. LESTER CROWN CENTER ON US FOREIGN POLICY Divided We ...

    LESTER. CROWN CENTER ON US FOREIGN POLICY. Divided We StandDemocrats and Republicans Diverge on US Foreign Policy. By Dina Smeltz, Ivo Daalder, Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura, and Brendan Helm. R E S U L T S O F T H E 2 0 2 0 C H I C A G O C O U N C I https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/report_2020ccs_americadivided_0.pdf