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US Uses NATO Summit to Take a Tougher Stance on China
NPR's Sarah McCammon and Ivo Daalder discuss the 2021 NATO summit and what it means for the future of the alliance.
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US Public Views Saudi Relationship as One of Necessity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While government officials reaffirm the importance of the US-Saudi relationship, the American public expresses generally chilly feelings towards Saudi Arabia.
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US Opinion Leaders Support Aid to Taiwan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But most oppose sending US troops to the island should China invade.
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US House Speaker Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Defying Beijing
Craig Kafura joins Chicago Tonight to discuss Speaker Pelosi's Taiwan trip and whether or not it complicates the relationship between the US and China.
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US Experts Consider China a Shifting and India a Stable Friend to Russia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Arik Burakovsky, Dina Smeltz, and Brendan Helm analyze a survey of American experts on Russia about opinions on the country's relations with China and India.
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US Experts Anticipate Future Decline for Russia Among the Great Powers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Arik Burakovsky, Dina Smeltz, and Brendan Helm find that while experts anticipate changes in the global balance of power in the next 20 years, with China overtaking the United States, they do not expect Russia to come out stronger.
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US Attitudes toward the Republic of Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates that American public is strongly supportive of an alliance with Korea but less supportive of trade ties.
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US Arms Sales Reveal Discord in Taiwan's Defense Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Washington has started selling arms that serve a "porcupine" defense strategy to Taiwan. Whether Taipei fully embraces this new approach remains to be seen.
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US and Russia: Insecurity and Mistrust Shape Mutual Perceptions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Polling data shows that although Americans believe that Russia is acting to contain US power, the US public favors cooperation and engagement rather than containing Russia.
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US Africa Leaders Summit Preview
President Joe Biden will host the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, in December 2022. Africa’s shift toward China, Russia will be the meeting subtext.
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Urban, Suburban, and Rural Americans Agree on Key Issues Ahead of 2020 Election | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Data from the 2019 Chicago Council Survey revealed that certain issues which once divided those living in cities, suburbs, or the country have become sources of agreement
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Ukraine and Taiwan: Why Airpower and Air Defense Matter | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
American weapons play a key role in the defense strategies of both US partners.
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Two-Thirds of Americans Think US-Taiwan Relations Bolster US Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But a majority oppose sending US troops if China were to invade the island.
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Trump's epic fail: His gambit with Iran drives Tehran toward China
In May 2018, President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal because it was “defective at its core.” But if Tehran were willing to negotiate a better agreement, he would be “ready, willing and able” to
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Transforming Industrial Regions of North America and Europe: Opportunity and Imperative | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report summarizes the Transforming Industrial Regions of North America and Europe symposium, including strategies to rebuild economies and stem anti-democratic populism.
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To Deter China, Taiwan Must Prepare for War
Military conscription is a good start, but leaders in Taipei need to act with greater urgency still, Ethan Kessler writes.
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Time to Reflect on the US-China Relationship
Dan Glickman argues the US must find ways to work with China on issues of global importance, especially food and agriculture.
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Time for the Quad to Expand into Subnational Partnerships
To mitigate competition between China and members of the Quad, subnational diplomacy must take center stage, argues Matt Abbott in the Diplomat.
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This Week's Reads - Globalization, Inevitable and Unavoidable | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Globalization cannot be stopped, yet we can do a much better job dealing with its consequences by addressing the needs of those most adversely affected.
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Thinking Nuclear: South Korean Attitudes on Nuclear Weapons | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public opinion data finds robust support for a domestic nuclear weapons program in South Korea.
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The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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The US-China Competition for Global Opinion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
If the United States and China are competing over global public opinion, who’s winning, and where?
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The US Still Needs Europe to Compete with China
"If the US does view China as the key threat to its interests, then neglecting Europe will effectively play into Beijing’s hands," Paul Poast writes.
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The US Has No Good Options for How to Approach China
Moving forward, Washington can either oppose, embrace, or ignore Beijing, Paul Poast writes.
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The US Democrats' China Debate
None of Trump's Democratic would-be rivals look likely to adopt a softer stance on China.
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The Urban Century of China and India | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Xuefei Ren argues that cities in China and India are more aptly compared in territorial vs. associational governance than by regime type.
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The United States and India: Emerging Allies or Necessary Partners? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Indians strongly support the bilateral partnership and anticipate increased US security assistance. But Americans are less enthusiastic about growing ties.
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The Trump Administration sees TikTok and WeChat as National Security Threats. Do Americans feel the same? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As competition between the US and China escalates, the security issue of WeChat and TikTok may be a source of friction in the countries’ relationship.
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The Strategic Implications of the China-EU Investment Deal
The EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment is a win for China, and a blow to transatlantic relations.
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The Stark US-German Differences on China
“There’s a growing risk that the United States and Germany are headed for a collision over China,” warns Council President Ivo Daalder.
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The Slow, Bumpy Road of US-China Diplomacy
"The only viable exit ramp is substantive diplomacy aimed at deescalation, mutual understanding, and incremental attention to each other’s core concerns," Paul Heer writes.
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The Role of China in Rescaling Service Delivery in Urban Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The energy transition in African cities marks a key site of geopolitical competition, as China's control of the solar market reshapes urban service delivery.
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The Return of Containment
“Western powers possess the innate strength necessary to contain Russia and outcompete China,” writes Ivo Daalder in Foreign Affairs.
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The Real Motivation behind Iran's Deal with Saudi Arabia
“The agreement is about far more than just normalizing ties with Riyadh,” argue Nonresident Senior Fellow Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi.
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The Quad's Next Chapter | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Advancing the group's pillars of prosperity and development will be at the very heart of competition with China in the coming decade.
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The Pig Pandemic, Reforestation, & Fraudulent Seeds | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Our weekly roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.
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The People's Summit, Land Rights, and Taxi Gardens | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Check out the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development.
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The Other COP: Biodiversity Summit Sets New Goals, but Eludes Global Headlines | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
COP15 set new targets for protecting ecosystems, but funding, implementation, and a lack of global attention to biodiversity give pause for Chris Morris.
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The Next Battleground in Trump's Trade War: Vietnam
Vietnam is likely the Trump administration’s next trade target. But the calculus differs in key ways from China.
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The Midwest's Fresh Water Solution | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Great Lakes have always been the foundation of the Midwest economy, but in a world where fresh water is in short supply, this resource is more valuable than ever.
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The Joe Biden-Xi Jinping Summit: Nothing Accomplished?
Despite Washington and Beijing’s apparent satisfaction with the meeting, the tensions at the heart of the relationship show no signs of abating, Paul Heer writes.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Food Systems in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explores how the effects from COVID-19 could lead to reduced food production and more food insecurity.
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The Global Order Might Be Big Enough for the US and China
Blinken’s China visit “could pave the way for a direct summit between US President Joe Biden and Xi,” writes Nonresident Fellow Paul Poast.
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The Geopolitics of Biden's G7 Trip
As world leaders meet in Japan, they are likely to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine, tensions in the Taiwan Strait, and economic coercion from China, Craig Kafura tells Steve Scully.
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The G7 Now Has a Plan for Countering China and Russia
"The G-7 approach has three facets: ignore Russian intimidation, economically decouple from China and court nations throughout the Global South," Paul Poast writes.
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The Food Waste and Climate Connection | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
If food waste were a country, it would be the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter behind China and the US.
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The Fallout of Zero-COVID in China
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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The Emerging Geopolitics of Infrastructure Competition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The success of ambitious states will be determined by their ability to shape global infrastructures and the cities they connect around the world.
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The Consequences of Downing China's Spy Balloon
Is China's spy balloon a wakeup call for closer monitoring of US airspace? Craig Kafura explores the answer with Brandis Friedman and Ian Hurd.
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The Clash of Generations? Intergenerational Change and American Foreign Policy Views | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs report reveals generations share opinions about international threats and foreign policy goals.