Skip to main content

Search The Council

21 - 40 of 511 search results for COVID
  1. Fully-matching results

  2. Volunteers in protective suits line up to be disinfected | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Global Health

    Volunteers in protective suits line up to be disinfected | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    On this special edition Deep Dish episode, The Wall Street Journal’s Dasl Yoon reports from Seoul on South Korea’s approaches to containing COVID-19.

  3. A farmer holds a sorghum plant destroyed after a swarm of locusts invaded his farm in Ethiopia
    Reuters
    Food and Agriculture

    The Plague You've Never Heard About Could be as Destructive as COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Colin Christensen

    Millions of people in East Africa, the Horn, and up through the Middle East are facing the prospect of extreme hunger as a plague of locusts spreads in the region.

  4. Roger Thurow on Food Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Food and Agriculture

    Roger Thurow on Food Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Roger Thurow

    Roger Thurow takes a minute to discuss how COVID-19 has affected food security and brought attention to hunger amid the abundance in the US.

  5. A young girl reads a book, with bookshelves of other books in the background
    Eliott Reyna
    Global Health

    Nine Books to Prepare for the World After COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Iain Whitaker

    We share our top picks for books to read in the weeks ahead that delve into what sort of world might emerge when the pandemic has passed.

  6. Locust swarm
    Niv Singer
    Food and Agriculture

    The Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Food Systems in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Oyewale Abioye

    This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explores how the effects from COVID-19 could lead to reduced food production and more food insecurity.

  7. Has China Won? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    REUTERS

    Has China Won? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Center for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine and Asia Research Institute's Kishore Mahbubani join the Council to discuss US-China relations.
  8. A social distancing sign during the COVID-19 pandemic
    dmbosstone
    Global Health

    Global Public Opinion and the Coronavirus: April 1 Update | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff,Brendan Helm

    As of April 1, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 45,000 people globally and infected more than 900,000. How are publics around the world reacting?

  9. A farmer attends a rice field in Indonesia
    Simon Fangers
    Food and Agriculture

    Shaping Future-Ready Food Systems, One Crop at a Time | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Jacqueline Hughes

    In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Jacqueline Hughes discusses the sustainability of food systems.

  10. Mervyn King on Managing the COVID-19 Economic Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Yomiuri
    Global Economy

    Mervyn King on Managing the COVID-19 Economic Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Former Bank of London governor Lord Mervyn King joins Deep Dish to discuss the lessons learned during the 2008 financial crisis and how to manage the current economic uncertainty.

  11. Diane Swonk on the Coronavirus Impact and 2020 Economic Currents | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Erik McLean

    Diane Swonk on the Coronavirus Impact and 2020 Economic Currents | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Grant Thornton's chief economist Diane Swonk joins The Economist's Midwest Correspondent Adam Roberts for a conversation on the developing impact of COVID-19.
  12. Tourists wearing masks during COVID 19 pandemic in Singapore. Global Cities

    The Post-Pandemic Urban Future Is Already Here

    In the News
    Bloomberg CityLab by Ian Klaus

    The coronavirus crisis stands to dramatically reshape cities around the world. But the biggest revolutions in urban space may have begun before the pandemic.

  13. Learning from COVID-19 to Fight Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Nicholas Doherty

    Learning from COVID-19 to Fight Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Eliza Barclay, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Roger Thurow, and Teresa Welsh discuss the lessons we can learn from the coronavirus pandemic to tackle climate change.
  14. Confronting COVID-19 in Latin American Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Confronting COVID-19 in Latin American Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Former mayors from Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, and Quito join the Council to share their insights on Latin American cities' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  15. Election Vulnerabilities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters

    Election Vulnerabilities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    The Council hosted an expert panel to consider America’s preparedness and vulnerabilities in an increasingly critical election year.
  16. People queue to pick up fresh food at a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    As COVID Cases Rise So Does Public Concern about the Economic Impact | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff,Craig Kafura

    An update from our polling experts on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic reviews survey results from countries in North America, Europe, and Asia.

  17. The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Elekes Andor
    Global Politics

    The Demise of Democracy in Hungary | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Princeton University's Kim Scheppele joins Deep Dish to explain why the failure of one democracy should matter to every democracy.

  18. Samuel Kling on Cities and COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Health

    Samuel Kling on Cities and COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Samuel Kling

    Samuel Kling takes a minute to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on big cities and how cities can benefit from high density in a pandemic.

  19. Special Edition: COVID-19 Lessons from Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Global Health

    Special Edition: COVID-19 Lessons from Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    The New York Times’ Steven Erlanger reports from Brussels on what European nations are learning from the COVID-19 devastation in Italy and Spain.

  20. President Roosevelt examines a globe presented to him by the U.S. Army. December 25, 1942.
    FDR Presidential Library & Museum
    US Foreign Policy

    'Wartime' Leadership? Donald Trump Is No FDR

    In the News
    The Chicago Tribune by Thomas G. Weiss

    Among the most preposterous of delusions from our delusional president is that he is qualified to lead the country in the "war" against COVID-19. Could we imagine a contrast more ludicrous than that between the recycled reality-TV host and Frankl

  21. New York City's empty Times Square during the stay-at-home order, 2020.
    Reuters
    Global Health

    Americans Understand the Importance of Social Distancing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

    In deciding when and how quickly to relax restrictions, leaders should not underestimate the American public’s forbearance for remaining indoors.