Publications

External Commentary

With US-Iran Tensions Rising, Is Diplomacy Still Even an Option?

Deep Dish: What China Really Wants at Home and Abroad

For each bold move abroad, China seems confronted with new vulnerabilities at home, including the ongoing protests in Hong Kong.

External Commentary

Epa’s New Rule Replaces Obama’s Key Climate Change Plan

External Commentary

How More China Tariffs Could Affect Illinois

External Commentary

Illinois Companies to Trump Administration: Don’t Escalate Trade War

Guest Commentary- My Commitment to Africa's Youth Goes Beyond Donating Money, It Is an Investment In Our Common Future

Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group and winner of the 2019 Sunhak Peace Prize and 2017 World Food Prize, writes on the future of youth in agriculture. 

#AskIvo: Can a New Prime Minister in the UK Make Brexit Work?

As the UK Conservative Party prepares to select its new leader, Council President Ivo Daalder answers a question about whether the next prime minister can deliver a Brexit deal. 

External Commentary

Is Iran on the Verge of Another Revolution?

Deep Dish: What Can Mexico Really Do About Migration?

President Donald Trump has touted a new agreement with Mexico to stem the flow of migrants into the United States. But Mexican officials claimed both sides were still evaluating the situation.