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Virtual World Review
Karen DeYoung, James Harding, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Raphael Warnock visits a mural at Elizabeth Porter Historic Monument, the site of an African American hospital, on election day
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Raphael Warnock visits a mural at Elizabeth Porter Historic Monument, the site of an African American hospital, on election day
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PAST EVENT VIDEO Women, Equity, and Global Development Forum
Learning the lessons of Black History Month can highlight opportunities for addressing structural racism and systemic inequity.
We're here to help you understand the world around you. Most events are virtual right now due to COVID-19. We look forward to seeing you in person in the future.
A mural is displayed on Litehouse Whole Food Grill on Dodge Avenue in the Fifth Ward, known as the historic Black community, in Evanston, Illinois
A mural is displayed on Litehouse Whole Food Grill on Dodge Avenue in the Fifth Ward, known as the historic Black community, in Evanston, Illinois
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PAST EVENT VIDEO Women, Equity, and Global Development Forum
In honor of Juneteenth, activists Alicia Garza and Liz Dozier discuss how empowering Black communities through civic and policy engagement is essential to addressing inequalities and systemic racism.

Century of Global Leadership

Through our Century of Global Leadership series we reflect on key themes and pivotal periods that shaped the Council’s first 100 years. Hear from leading historians and foreign policy analysts, people who were in the room, and leaders who changed the world.
The Chicago Council celebrates a century of global leadership with this series.
A medical worker disinfects tools to collect swab samples for COVID-19 testing in Beijing.
A medical worker disinfects tools to collect swab samples for COVID-19 testing in Beijing.
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In the News The Diplomat Kris Hartley
China's Zero-COVID policy was "meant to be living proof of a superior system of governance," writes Kris Hartley in the Diplomat.

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