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Video: What is Populism?
In advance of our October 24 conference on populism, Council President Ivo H. Daalder addresses the question of what populism is and why it is becoming such a growing force around the world.
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Despite What Trump and Clinton Say, Americans Want the US to Be a Global Leader
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This Week’s Reads – After Trump
It’s becoming increasingly clear that Donald Trump will not be the next president of the United States. This week’s reads provide some insight into what happens when a nation turns inward and offer a picture of what America may be avoiding by rejecting the politics of Trump.
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Survey of American Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy Reveals Populist Trends
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This Week’s Reads – The Roots of Western Woes
This has not been a good year for Western democracy. How did we get here? This week’s reads from Council President Ivo Daalder seek to offer some preliminary answers—shedding light on the difficult question of what is driving today’s illiberal trends around the world.
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Election 2016: What Global Issue Might Affect Your Vote This Fall?
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is engaging the public and thought leaders in dialogue critical to the 2016 elections. In part one of our “Election 2016: America in the World” video series, find out what global issues are top of mind for the public with one month left to go.
