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Europe

Content covering Europe, including the countries of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, and more.

Past Events

Global Challenges, Shared Solutions: A Conversation with Ambassador Birgitta Tazelaar

PAST EVENT VIDEO

Ambassador Birgitta Tazelaar discusses the US-Netherlands partnership and how both countries navigate global security, trade, and political uncertainty.

Mar 20

Ambassador Birgitta Tazelaar at The Chicago Council Global Affairs having conversation with the Council's Distinguished Fellow and former US Ambassador to the Netherlands Fay Hartog-Levin on US-Netherlands relations, the evolving Dutch political landscape, and how both countries can work together to navigate challenges in an ever-changing world.

Ana Miyares Photography

Viktor Yushchenko on Ukraine's Political Future

PAST EVENT VIDEO

Join Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko for a discussion of Ukraine’s political future amid Russia’s invasion of the country.

Sep 18

Viktor Yushchenko speaking in the Chicago Council Conference Center.

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Commentary & Analysis

April 5, 2024

Latest Israeli Strikes, Post-Erdogan Turkey, AI Safety

Video Series

World Review with Ivo Daalder

Deborah Amos, Jamil Anderlini, and Ryan Heath join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Israeli airstrike hits World Central Kitchen aid convoy

ISMAEL ABU DAYYAH / AP

Global Politics

April 5, 2024

After 75 Years, NATO Is as Relevant and Valuable as Ever

In the News

World Politics Review

Paul Poast

"NATO once again has a clear singular mission: it returns it to its core function of ensuring the territorial integrity of Europe," Paul Poast writes.

World leaders stand on stage at the NATO summit in Vilnius

Paul Ellis / AP

Defense and Security

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Research

September 27, 2023

A Tale of Two Regions: The Economic and Political Importance of Different Paths to Heartland Renewal

RESEARCH

Working Paper by Coauthors

The regeneration strategies of the former industrial areas of Pittsburgh in the US and Germany's Ruhr offer lessons for other regions in economic transition.

AP Photos

Global Cities

March 27, 2023

Infrastructure: The EU's Global Gateway Put to the Test

RESEARCH

Working Paper by Alessandro Gili

Through infrastructure investments, economic integration, and green and digital transitions, the EU's Global Gateway will shape Africa and its cities as new hubs for development.