Press Release
Poll: Americans See Japan as Equally Important to US Economy as China

As the United States pushes for trade negotiations with Japan, a new report by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs finds that a majority of Americans across party lines believe the United States’ relationship with Japan is important to the US economy an ...

2019 YP Ambassador Application

YP Ambassadors are a select group of leaders within the nearly 1,800 members of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs Young Professionals Network, and are vital to the success of the Next Generation program at the Council. YP Ambassadors are chosen to bot ...

Kara O'Keefe

Assistant Director, Digital Marketing and Design Kara O’Keefe joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs in 2019 as assistant director, digital marketing and design. O’Keefe serves as the Council’s digital creative lead and plays a critical role in expa ...

Events
Cocktails & Conversation with Council YP

YP Network members of the Council and guests are invited to join us immediately following the February 6 public program with Joel Simon for the February edition of “Cocktails & Conversation with Council YP”. Cocktails & Conversation gatherings are ...

Press Release
Report: Chicago Climate Charter One Year Later

The UN climate conference concluded last week with nearly 200 countries agreeing to keep the Paris climate accord alive, however, there are several disagreements on the way forward. The dysfunction amongst national governments stands in contrast to the le ...

Expert
Flavia Carbonari

Flavia Carbonari is a senior social development and citizen security specialist. She is a consultant with the World Bank, where she has been working in the design and implementation of operational and research projects on social inclusion, citizen securit ...

Expert
Hirokazu Miyazaki

Hirokazu Miyazaki is a professor of anthropology and the Kay Davis Professor at Northwestern University. Before joining Northwestern University in July 2018, Miyazaki taught at Cornell University for 16 years and served as the director of the Mario Einaud ...

Events
Exclusive Member Call: Brexit's Final Act?

Prime Minister May's Brexit deal was been overwhelmingly rejected by the House of Commons on January 15, and no one seems sure what will happen next. Is the United Kingdom headed for a "no deal" or "Norway option" Brexit, a genera ...