Past Events

Catherine Ashton, Robert Kagan, Kishore Mahbubani, and Ivo Daalder discuss the new geopolitical order emerging from Russia and China’s efforts to counter US power.

The Council partners with the Metropolitan Planning Council and the City of Chicago to discuss the We Will Chicago Plan with city leaders from London and Chicago.

Leading experts discussed action needed to meet unprecedented global food security crises arising from climate change, the pandemic, and conflict.

A conversation on how the Russia-Ukraine war and ongoing shutdowns in Asia are disrupting a global economy still affected by COVID-19.

In our first Beyond the Page book club event for Council members, author Isaac Stone Fish leads a conversation with readers on his book, “America Second.”

In the face of urban warfare, mayors and local communities have emerged as symbols of leadership, resistance, and resilience.

Experts discuss how Europe’s thriving digital sector will fare as the global economic outlook becomes more uncertain.

Experts discuss why Finland and Sweden, both longstanding neutral nations, moved towards NATO membership following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Council’s Emerging Leaders class of 2022 presents a series of short, dynamic presentations on an array of critical current issues.

Former National Security Council official Fiona Hill discusses the future of Russia’s war in Ukraine.