Forty years have passed since the world was gripped by events in Iran, as revolutionary students seized the United States Embassy and began the longest hostage crisis in history. Some American diplomats and officials escaped with the help of the Canadian ...
Members of the Council’s Board of Directors, President’s Club Gold & Leadership Circle members, and Senior Leaders and Corporate Principals of Corporate member companies are invited to attend a private reception with General Jim Mattis immediately fol ...
Globally, governments are rushing to respond to COVID-19 and making policy decisions to save lives and flatten the curve of new infections. But what does public opinion show about each government’s actions so far? Join the Council for an exclusive members ...
On February 29, the United States and the Taliban signed a preliminary peace deal aimed at ending nearly 19 years of war in Afghanistan. But the deal is mired in ambiguity and unanswered questions for Afghans, regional allies, and the United States. Who w ...
Across multiple administrations since the end of the Cold War, American foreign policy has been misconceived, inconsistent, and poorly implemented, argues General H. R. McMaster. As a result, America and the free world have fallen behind rivals in power a ...
Learn more about the Council's Emerging Leaders Program, selection criteria, and application and selection process for the Emerging Leaders Class of 2022. Former Emerging Leaders Program participants will join for this session, sharing their insight ...
Officers of the Board Ivo H. Daalder, President Chicago Council on Global Affairs Samuel C. Scott III, Cochair Retired Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, Corn Products International, Inc. Leah Joy Zell, Cochair Founder and Chief Executive O ...
Header Image: policy+politics.jpg Page Header: America’s Treacherous Transition “Trump’s recalcitrance not only threatens American democracy but endangers national security,” Council President Ivo Daalder writes with the Council on Foreign Relations’ Jim ...
Header Image: Global_Econ_Landing.jpg Tabbed Content: Tab Label: AboutTab Content: Through task force reports, international conferences, and fellowship programs, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is growing its expertise on trade and the global ec ...
Commentary and analysis on agriculture policies, food security, and economic growth in the developing world. Studies and projects on agricultural development in Africa and South Asia and the role of women and girls in rural economies are featured. Header ...
