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The Global War on Fentanyl

In-Person EVENT

Jake Braun, Katie Tobin, and Cécile Shea analyze the federal government’s counter-fentanyl strategy in a partner event with the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy.

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US Border Patrol agents and a dog check a vehicle at a checkpoint in California.
Elliot Spagat / AP
Dec
3

Public Opinion and the Future of US Foreign Policy

In-Person EVENT

An expert roundtable convened in partnership with Bridging the Gap explores what public opinion data can indicate about the future of US foreign policy.

American flags lined up in front of the US Capitol ahead of President Joe Biden's inauguration on January 18, 2021.
Alex Brandon / AP
Dec
4

Chicago Architecture and the Aesthetics of Soft Power

In-Person EVENT
Global Power, Chicago-Style

Francisco Gonzalez-Pulido, Sarah Herda, and Matthew Messner join YP members to discuss the storied history and global positioning of Chicago’s architecture.

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A photo of the Chicago river at night, looking east towards the skyline.
Kiichiro Sato / AP
Dec
4

2025 Council Holiday Reception

In-Person EVENT

Council donors and friends are invited to a special holiday reception to celebrate the successes of 2025 and look towards 2026.

Three attendees at a Council event gather around a table with drinks and converse.
Ana Miyares Photography
Dec
10

EU-US Economic Relations Roundtable

In-Person EVENT

Ben Carliner, Nora Hesse, and Diane Swonk discuss the economic outlook and recent policy developments in the European Union.

European Union flags flap in the wind as pedestrians walk by EU headquarters in Brussels
Virginia Mayo / AP
Dec
11

Global Economy Roundtable Series with Daleep Singh

In-Person EVENT

Daleep Singh and Brent Neiman discuss global economic policy and macroeconomic trends in the first edition of the revitalized Global Eceonomy Roundtable Series.

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Stock numbers on a screen at the New York Stock Exchange on October 1, 2025.
Seth Wenig / AP
Mar
5