Girls’ education is one of the best investments that we can make—for girls’ empowerment, for poverty alleviation, for health and well-being, and for economic growth more broadly.
With the election of Moon Jae-In to the presidency of South Korea, there are concerns that the US-Korea alliance hangs in the balance. Those fears are overblown. While there are rough waters ahead, much of that will emanate from the Trump administration's handling of cost-sharing negotiations in the near future.
Highlighting approaches, technologies, and ideas that have the potential to radically advance global food security.
Advisory Group member John Carlin reflects on his time with the Global Food and Agriculture Program and the release of our latest report.
Alesha Black reflects on her experience at the G20 preparatory meetings in Berlin, and on the release of the global companion to the Council's latest report.
This Week’s Reads help to explain President Trump’s foreign policy messages, and highlight some of the global issues that will continue to shape them.
The race for the French presidency between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen is approaching its final stage. From the spike in populism to the floundering of primary party leadership, this election will play a major role in determining the direction of political winds across the West.
Dan Drezner, senior fellow on public opinion and foreign policy for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, discusses the positive and negative impacts of a more open ideas industry.
