Molly Meyer's blog hp-covid19-deep-dish-1160x773.jpg Countries across the globe are rushing to contain COVID-19 and “flatten the curve” – with mixed results. After months of shutdowns China is slowly reopening; India has initiated a national lockdown ...
Iain Whitaker's blog For those who aren’t simultaneously juggling work, childcare, and Tiger King, now is an ideal time to take a deeper dive into the big trends shaping the world. Social distancing is a federal mandate for solo pursuits, while the a ...
Molly Meyer's blog gi-dd-mervyn-king-1280x855.jpg Stock markets have plunged, economic output is falling, businesses are closed with some facing bankruptcy, and unemployment is soaring as a result of COVID-19. In a new episode of Deep Dish, former Ba ...
Molly Meyer's blog bh_dd-oil_870x480.jpg Over the weekend, OPEC+ finalized the biggest oil supply deal in history – drastically cutting production with the hopes of stabilizing plummeting prices as a result of COVID-19 shutdowns. Charlotte Howard, ...
Molly Meyer's blog hp-dd-friedman-870x580.jpg Drawing from today’s global crises and the patterns of American history, geopolitical forecaster George Friedman predicts the 2020s will be a decade of storm and strain for the United States, followed by ...
Iain Whitaker's blog composite_3.png The final years of the Council’s first century may prove to be its most momentous. On March 12, our offices and conference center closed, and all in-person events were cancelled, for an indefinite period. For an o ...
Molly Meyer's blog dd-venezuela-maduro-720x480.jpg Venezuelans face a global pandemic, a stalled economy, crippling oil shortages, and a potential famine. After a failed coup attempt, will President Maduro hold on to his power? The Inter-American Dia ...
Brittany Broaders's blog The Doomsday Clock is now 100 seconds to midnight, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced this morning. In this episode, Rachel Bronson, president and CEO of the Bulletin, takes a minute to explain how the Doomsday C ...
Daniel Kibuuka's blog Samuel Kling, Global Cities and ACLS/Mellon Public Fellow at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, takes a minute to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on big cities and how cities can benefit from high density in a pandemic. Wait ...
Molly Meyer's blog dd-brazil-870x480_1.jpg Brazil is poised to overtake the United States for most total COVID-19 infections and deaths globally — but far-right President Jair Bolsanaro is preoccupied with politics and discredits the pandemic’s risk ...
