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The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters
The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters
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Revisiting the Iran Nuclear Deal
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Former CIA Director John Brennan, Cambridge's Roxane Farmanfarmaian, and the Wilson Center's Ambassador James Jeffrey discuss whether there is hope for the JCPOA and regional de-escalation.
Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice sitting on stage together
Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice sitting on stage together Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice sitting on stage together
Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice sitting on stage together
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Albright and Rice on Women in Leadership and US Foreign Policy
PAST EVENT VIDEO Century of Global Leadership
A woman adjusts a Chinese national flag next to US national flags
A woman adjusts a Chinese national flag next to US national flags A woman adjusts a Chinese national flag next to US national flags
A woman adjusts a Chinese national flag next to US national flags
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The Evolution of China-US Relations in 2021
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A sign reading Je Suis Charlie, after the shooting at the French newspaper Charlie Hebdo.
Francois Bazoge
Global Politics

The State of Global Democracy

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The Council welcomed Derek Mitchell and Daniel Twining—the presidents of the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute—to share their reflections on the state of democracy.

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Screen shot of Ivo Daalder speaking with Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell on CNN.
Screen shot of Ivo Daalder speaking with Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell on CNN. Screen shot of Ivo Daalder speaking with Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell on CNN.
Screen shot of Ivo Daalder speaking with Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell on CNN.
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Biden Admin Weighs More Military Support for Ukraine
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Secretary Blinken’s meeting with Russian Minister Lavrov suggest that there is “at least some possibility of having a diplomatic opening,” Council President Ivo Daalder tells CNN.
Putin sits at a desk.
Putin sits at a desk. Putin sits at a desk.
Putin sits at a desk.
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How Long Is Putin Planning to Stay in Power in Russia?
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A 120m sand artwork by Sand in Your Eye is seen at New Brighton Beach on the Wirral peninsular aims in New Brighton, Britain
A 120m sand artwork by Sand in Your Eye is seen at New Brighton Beach on the Wirral peninsular aims in New Brighton, Britain A 120m sand artwork by Sand in Your Eye is seen at New Brighton Beach on the Wirral peninsular aims in New Brighton, Britain
A 120m sand artwork by Sand in Your Eye is seen at New Brighton Beach on the Wirral peninsular aims in New Brighton, Britain
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Bridging the Political Divide on Climate
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World Review

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Jun
24
MD Mahdi
World Review with Harding, Labott, Luce, Robbins
Virtual World Review

James Harding, Elise Labott, & Edward Luce join Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

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Jun
17
MD Mahdi
World Review with Ghattas, Ghosh, Kornelius, Robbins
Virtual World Review

Nirmal Ghosh, Kim Ghattas, and Stefan Kornelius join Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

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Jun
10
MD Mahdi
World Review with Allen-Ebrahimian, Anderlini, Spiegel
Virtual World Review

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Jamil Anderlini, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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Jun
3
MD Mahdi
World Review with Ghosh, Golodryga, Stephens
Virtual World Review

Bobby Ghosh, Bianna Golodryga, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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Global Cities

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A black and white photo of the view from the ground below three skyscrapers
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The Post-COVID City
PAST EVENT VIDEO Event Series: Pritzker Forum on Global Cities
The CEO of United Airlines, the President of Microsoft, the Governor of Tokyo, and other civic and industry leaders from around the world discuss the resilience of cities and how they may revive their social and economic vitality.
View of the New York City skyline with a blue sky
View of the New York City skyline with a blue sky View of the New York City skyline with a blue sky
View of the New York City skyline with a blue sky
Dimitry Anikin
China's Rise and Reach: The Belt and Road City
PAST EVENT VIDEO China's Changing Landscape
Screenshot of the panelists during the virtual program Pursuing Equity
Screenshot of the panelists during the virtual program Pursuing Equity Screenshot of the panelists during the virtual program Pursuing Equity
Screenshot of the panelists during the virtual program Pursuing Equity
Pursuing Equity
PAST EVENT VIDEO Event Series: Pritzker Forum on Global Cities

Global Food And Agriculture

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University of Kansas Press
Life Lessons from Congress, the Farm, and the Movies, with Dan Glickman
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The former US Secretary of Agriculture discusses the principles that shaped his remarkable career and how they could be an antidote to America’s divisive politics.

Top view of falconer at street food bazaar in Malaysia
Food Identity and Preserving Cultural Heritage
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A panel of chefs and food experts discuss food identity and the intersection of safeguarding cultural heritage and food diversity.

A woman looks at rows of small plants in a growing facility
Reuters
Global Food Security Symposium 2021
PAST EVENT VIDEO Global Food Security Symposium

In advance of the UN Food Systems Summit, US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman, Impossible Foods’ Head of Impact Strategy Rebekah Moses, and other global leaders discuss innovations transforming food systems.

Boxes of food are packed on a pallet waiting to be delivered to families as rural hunger rises due to COVID-19, in Manitowoc, WI
Reuters/Gabriela Bhaskar
Making Hunger a Priority in America
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The Council's Ertharin Cousin leads a conversation with IL Senator Dick Durbin, Produce Alliance’s Melissa Melshenker Ackerman, and other experts about the USDA’s efforts to address food security challenges.

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Emma Belcher on Russia's Nuclear Threat
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If Russia's war on Ukraine continues to escalate, could nuclear weapons enter the picture? Emma Belcher looks at the risk and what we can do to reduce the threat.
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Daniel Baer on Russia's Declining Power
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