The polarization of American politics has created a domestic atmosphere in which compromise between Democrats and Republicans is increasingly elusive. Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein make the argument in their book, It's Even Worse Than It Looks ...
Join The Chicago Council for dinner and a dynamic discussion with Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith Youth Core. A member of the Council's Board of Directors, Patel has advised world leaders from President Obama to former Prime Minister T ...
While most Americans strongly affirm the founding principles of religious freedom and tolerance, religious bigotry remains widespread more than a decade after the 9/11 attacks. How will a new generation of leaders confront the prejudice that seems to be ou ...
Economic growth depends on the periodic emergence of new drivers of investment and job creation. In the 1990s, it was the information technology revolution. Some have argued that in the coming decade, the driver for growth will be a combination of both the ...
The Millennial generation accounts for nearly a quarter of the entire 2012 American electorate. The 2008 turnout of voters aged 18 to 29 was the largest in U.S. history, but recent polls predict a drop in youth voter turnout for the November presidential e ...
From the shores of Lake Michigan to floating health clinics on Lake Tanganyika, and social entrepreneurship in Afghanistan, women in Chicago are tackling complex global challenges with innovative solutions. To kick off the fall 2012 Women and Global Develo ...
As November’s elections approach, the impending “fiscal cliff” of federal spending cuts and tax increases looms over the American economy, and uncertainty in Europe continues to add anxiety to U.S. markets. Can the eurozone survive? What will it take to ke ...
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