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The Plague You've Never Heard About Could be as Destructive as COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Millions of people in East Africa, the Horn, and up through the Middle East are facing the prospect of extreme hunger as a plague of locusts spreads in the region.
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Roger Thurow on Food Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Roger Thurow takes a minute to discuss how COVID-19 has affected food security and brought attention to hunger amid the abundance in the US.
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Nine Books to Prepare for the World After COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We share our top picks for books to read in the weeks ahead that delve into what sort of world might emerge when the pandemic has passed.
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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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Has China Won? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Center for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine and Asia Research Institute's Kishore Mahbubani join the Council to discuss US-China relations. -
Global Public Opinion and the Coronavirus: April 1 Update | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As of April 1, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 45,000 people globally and infected more than 900,000. How are publics around the world reacting?
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Shaping Future-Ready Food Systems, One Crop at a Time | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Jacqueline Hughes discusses the sustainability of food systems.
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Mervyn King on Managing the COVID-19 Economic Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former Bank of London governor Lord Mervyn King joins Deep Dish to discuss the lessons learned during the 2008 financial crisis and how to manage the current economic uncertainty.
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Diane Swonk on the Coronavirus Impact and 2020 Economic Currents | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Grant Thornton's chief economist Diane Swonk joins The Economist's Midwest Correspondent Adam Roberts for a conversation on the developing impact of COVID-19. -
The Post-Pandemic Urban Future Is Already Here
The coronavirus crisis stands to dramatically reshape cities around the world. But the biggest revolutions in urban space may have begun before the pandemic.
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Learning from COVID-19 to Fight Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Eliza Barclay, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Roger Thurow, and Teresa Welsh discuss the lessons we can learn from the coronavirus pandemic to tackle climate change. -
Confronting COVID-19 in Latin American Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former mayors from Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, and Quito join the Council to share their insights on Latin American cities' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Election Vulnerabilities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council hosted an expert panel to consider America’s preparedness and vulnerabilities in an increasingly critical election year. -
The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Princeton University's Kim Scheppele joins Deep Dish to explain why the failure of one democracy should matter to every democracy.
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As COVID Cases Rise So Does Public Concern about the Economic Impact | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
An update from our polling experts on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic reviews survey results from countries in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Samuel Kling on Cities and COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Samuel Kling takes a minute to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on big cities and how cities can benefit from high density in a pandemic.
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Special Edition: COVID-19 Lessons from Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The New York Times’ Steven Erlanger reports from Brussels on what European nations are learning from the COVID-19 devastation in Italy and Spain.
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'Wartime' Leadership? Donald Trump Is No FDR
Among the most preposterous of delusions from our delusional president is that he is qualified to lead the country in the "war" against COVID-19. Could we imagine a contrast more ludicrous than that between the recycled reality-TV host and Frankl
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Americans Understand the Importance of Social Distancing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In deciding when and how quickly to relax restrictions, leaders should not underestimate the American public’s forbearance for remaining indoors.
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Putin Keeps Experts Guessing about His Post-2024 Plans | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Brendan Helm, Dina Smeltz, and Arik Burakovsky explain Putin’s 2024 plans.
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Gender and Humanitarian Dimensions of COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jocelyn Kelly, Dorri McWhorter, and Roya Rahmani examine why using a gender-responsive approach is critical for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. -
The Next Pandemic Could Attack Our Crops | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Diana Horvatch explains how infectious diseases could reduce global crop yields and cost billions of dollars.
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Public Favor Governments, Institutions, and Individuals Promoting Policies to Prevent COVID | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on the COVID-19 pandemic from around the world, including the US, Japan, Brazil, the UK, Italy and France.
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Will the Biggest Oil Deal in History Work | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Charlotte Howard joins Deep Dish to explain the implications of the latest OPEC+ agreement and how it could affect the future of oil in the United States and beyond.
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Seven Reasons to Feel Hopeful About the Food System in the Midst of the Pandemic | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, Alesha Black shares what hopeful news is emerging in America during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 Lessons from Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nikkei’s Kiyoshi Ando joins Deep Dish to explain why Japan appeared to be a COVID-19 miracle success story but is now seeing a spike in infections.
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Ian Bremmer on Geopolitical Risk in 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer joins Council President Ivo Daalder for a video conversation on the key global risks of 2020 and the deepening impact of COVID-19. -
America's Oxymoron | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How can residents of the world’s richest country be hungry? The coronavirus exposed America’s secret of hunger amid abundance.
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WHO Funding Cut, OPEC+ Deal, US vs China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger of the New York Times, Financial Times' Edward Luce, and CUNY's Carla Anne Robbins joined Council President Ivo Daalder to share their perspectives on emerging global stories.
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COVID-19 and the protein industry: Is it time to promote the adoption of “alt-meat”? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The COVID-19 pandemic brought the uncertainty if our food is safe to eat. Some activists urge more investment into integrating alt-meat into the protein industry.
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WHO COVID-19 Special Envoy David Nabarro, MD, on Lessons in Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Special Envoy of the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General on COVID-19, Dr. David Nabarro, joined the Council to share his insights. -
Global Public Opinion Shows Support for COVID-19 Prevention Policies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic includes polling results from around the world.
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Special Edition: COVID-19 Lessons from New Zealand | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Axios’ Rebecca Falconer joins Deep Dish to explain the aggressive and effective national eradication strategy of COVID-19.
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Avoiding a Looming Food Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
During the COVID-19 pandemic, what could be done to ensure continued global food trade and avoid a global health and food crisis in the Global South? -
Israel's New Government, Afghanistan Peace Process, US-Iran Confrontations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steve Chapman of the Chicago Tribune, Carol Giacomo of The New York Times, and Gideon Rachman of the Financial Times joined Council President Ivo Daalder analyze the week's global news.
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How the Council is Responding to the Shutdown | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is handling the stay-at-home order due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Land Grant Model Inspires Modern Day Approach During COVID-19 and Anticipated Global Food Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Feed the Future’s Janet Fierro examines how COVID-19 and the global food crisis affect the land grant model.
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From Islam to Oil: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Influence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalist Krithika Varagur joined the Council's Cécile Shea for a revealing look at the rise of Saudi regional and global influence. -
Changing the Rules of International Relations - Paul Poast on COVID-19
Paul Poast discusses how COVID-19 will change the global economy, US-China relations and the World Health Organization.
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Publics Prioritize Disease Control Efforts Over Economic Re-opening | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic, includes polling results from around the world.
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US-Iran Tensions Escalate Amid COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Suzanne Maloney and Ariane Tabatabai join Deep Dish to examine tensions between the United States and Iran and the future of the US-Iran standoff.
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When Fighting Pathogens 'Pay a Little Now or a Lot Later' | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how we must fun research about microbes to protect our health and the crops we need to survive.
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Immigration Policies Could Create Risks for Candidates on Both Sides | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog, Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm explain immigration policy risks for presidential candidates.
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Vulnerable, Vilified, and Essential: Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum-Seekers during COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, we dig deeper into how the pandemic has affected immigrants to the US.
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Innovating in a Crisis: How the World Food Programme is Adapting to COVID-19 and Why You Should Care | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With global and local markets disrupted by COVID-19, the World Food Programme has had to re-evaluate how it can best deliver assistance where it is needed most.
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Publics Remain Supportive of Policies to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura, Brendan Helm, Jack Benjamin, Eliza Posner explains Public Opinon on Coronavirus for the week of May 6.
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COVID-19 Silver Lining? New Opportunity for Midwest's Smaller Communities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post, John Austin explains COVID-19’s silver lining in the Midwest.
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Patrick Harker on the Federal Reserve's Response to COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Patrick Harker from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia joins the Council to share the key risks facing the US economy during the coronavirus pandemic. -
Recent Developments on the Korean Peninsula | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jung Pak and Jenny Town joined the Council for an engaging discussion on the future of the Korean Peninsula amid widespread global uncertainty. -
China Backlash, Trump vs the Intelligence Community, Vaccine Funding | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Washington Post's Karen DeYoung, The New York Times' Carol Giacomo, and Süddeutsche Zeitung's Stefan Kornelius join Brian Hanson to discuss global news.