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When Fighting Pathogens 'Pay a Little Now or a Lot Later' | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how we must fun research about microbes to protect our health and the crops we need to survive.
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What We Can Learn From COVID-19 about Pandemics and Resilient Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Gain insight into the spread and impact of pandemics, why they are becoming more common, and how cities can help minimize threats now and into the future.
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What Trudeau's Win Means for Canadian Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
After weeks of fierce campaigning, not much changed after Canada's snap election. What can the Trudeau government accomplish in a third term when it comes to foreign policy?
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What the US Can Learn from the Global Responses to COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
POLITICO’s Ryan Heath explains the lessons the United States can learn from countries around that world in the effort to contain COVID-19.
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What Should Cities Do with Their COVID-Era Pilot Programs? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Global Cities intern Paula Pelletier examines what cities should do with programs formed in response to COVID-19.
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What is the Future for Skyscrapers After COVID-19? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In the most globally connected financial capitals, skyscrapers will continue to serve as a key component of the built environment.
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What Do the Chinese Think about Their Government's Response to COVID-19? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey data from several surveys in China show that the Chinese people are largely satisfied with their country's response to the pandemic.
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What 2021 Revealed About Global Politics | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ian Bremmer, Ivo Daalder, and Elise Labott explore 2021’s key events and geopolitical trends and consider what 2022 may have in store. -
Western Pennsylvania, USA and Germany’s Ruhr A Transatlantic Dialogue ...
The. COVID-19 pandemic dented the growth of Pittsburgh’s burgeoning technology sector. ... wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany and the United States. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-07/Ruhr-WPA-TransatlanticDialoguereport7-5_TIR.pdf -
We're Unprepared to Handle a Congressional COVID Crisis
While the 25th Amendment to the Constitution deals with the transfer of power in the event of the president’s incapacitation, no such mechanism exists for members of Congress.
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We Need Vaccines to Protect Our Food Crops, Too | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In the battle between pathogen and host—whether a human or food crop—it’s often a deadly race to see who wins.
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We Need to Take Action Now to Protect the Amazon Basin | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council's Robert Muggah offers TEDxSaoPaulo five priorities to disrupt the crime and corruption that threatens not just Latin America, but the world.
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Wait Just a Minute | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Video series featuring interviews and expert responses to political questions regarding global affairs, international politics, and current events. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/videos/wait-just-minute -
Vulnerable, Vilified, and Essential: Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum-Seekers during COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, we dig deeper into how the pandemic has affected immigrants to the US.
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Volunteers in protective suits line up to be disinfected | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Viral Inequality
Far from merely reflecting an unequal distribution of economic means, rising inequality comes with a range of toxic side effects, many of which the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into sharp relief.
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Vice President Mike Pence on America's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join Vice President Mike Pence for a discussion on his career, foreign policy, and his new book, " So Help Me God." -
Vaccinations Bring Hope; Brazil Death Toll Mounts; One Month to Tokyo | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In some countries the year of the pandemic is coming to a close, with successful vaccination campaigns providing an exit from pandemic restrictions. But that’s not the case everywhere.
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US-Iran Tensions Escalate Amid COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Suzanne Maloney and Ariane Tabatabai join Deep Dish to examine tensions between the United States and Iran and the future of the US-Iran standoff.
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US-China Tensions Rise, COVID Explodes, UK Bans Huawei 5G | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder talks with reporters from some of the world's leading media outlets about the South China Sea, COVID-19, Huawei, Poland, and more.
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US Troops in Germany, COVID-19 Phase IV, and Libya | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Stefan Kornelius of Süddeutsche Zeitung, Gideon Rachman of the Financial Times, and Carla Anne Robbins of the Council on Foreign Relations discussed the week's global news.
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US Opinion Leaders Support Aid to Taiwan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But most oppose sending US troops to the island should China invade.
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US global food security efforts must be strengthenedThe Global ...
The GFSA must recognize how the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change wreak havoc on global food security efforts. ... COVID-19 has devastated countries globally by destabi-lizing governments, overwhelming health systems, and dismantling progress made on https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-03/GFSA-Reauthorization_brief_final_230328.pdf-combined.pdf -
US Experts Anticipate Future Decline for Russia Among the Great Powers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Arik Burakovsky, Dina Smeltz, and Brendan Helm find that while experts anticipate changes in the global balance of power in the next 20 years, with China overtaking the United States, they do not expect Russia to come out stronger.
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US Economic Trends to Watch in 2022 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Goldman Sachs’ chief economist Jan Hatzius considers the outlook for the US economy in 2022. -
US Concern about COVID-19 Decreasing, but Partisan Divides Persist | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Americans are less worried about COVID-19 than they have been at any point since the initial shutdown in early 2020, Council polling finds.
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US Commitments in Nutrition and Health for a Better Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The United States has made big pledges for global nutrition. Our white paper offers recommendations to turn commitments into action.
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US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Tackling the Global Food Security Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield argues that implementing a foreign policy for all Americans means tackling the global food security crisis head on. -
US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns on China-US Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Members of the Council community join Ambassador Burns for insights into the current state of the China-US relationship. -
US Africa Leaders Summit Preview
President Joe Biden will host the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, in December 2022. Africa’s shift toward China, Russia will be the meeting subtext.
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Urban Governance: Cities in a Time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is exposing the quality of governance and competence of the world’s leaders. When politicians and civil servants fail to deliver, they quickly lose credibility and legitimacy.
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Unraveling Haiti Two Years after Moïse's Assassination | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
From corruption to inequality, underlying factors hinder Haiti's progress post-President Moïse's assassination.
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Understanding the US Global Food Security Framework | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With food security front and center amid COVID-19, climate change, and increased conflict, understanding how the US engages on this issue globally is critical.
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Understanding Cybersecurity Resilience | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The CISA's Bryan Ware and Motorola’s Troy Mattern joined the Council to discuss the public and private sector’s roles in protecting the US in cyberspace. -
Truss' Number Is Up: Brexit And The Delusion Of Dogma | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Mayhem in Westminster has roots in Brexit and a political culture that favors dogma over evidence, argues columnist Chris Morris.
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Transforming Industrial Heartlands Initiative | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We are building a network of policy practitioners, academics, and political leaders focused on economic revival in industrial regions of North America and Europe. https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/center-global-cities/research/transforming-industrial-heartlands-initiative -
Trade Wars, Slowing Global Economy, and Monetary Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Robert S. Kaplan, joins the Council for a discussion about monetary policy for the US economy. -
Toward City Diplomacy: Assessing Capacity in Select Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Cities are now more connected than ever before on a global scale. Yet local governments are not just spectators of this networked age: they are actively forging links across borders, taking part in setting the international agenda, and shifting the
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Thomas Piketty on Ideology and Inequality | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A live podcast recording with Thomas Piketty on how societies throughout history have used ideology to justify inequality and why new thinking can build a more equitable future. -
There's Still Hope for Ending Hunger | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
USAID's Jim Barnhart joins Deep Dish to explain why there’s still hope for eradicating hunger within this generation.
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The world is facing immense barriers to achieving the ...
The COVID-19 pandemic, now in its third year, has exposed the fragility of a deeply globalized food system. ... Mind the gap: Gender, governance, and local food systems. The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us the importance of local food systems. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-09/IncDevRep%20FINAL%20DRAFT%20-%20UPDATED%20ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.pdf -
The War in Ukraine, a Town Hall Discussion | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder and Sarah Gilbert join Council members for a town hall discussion on the latest out of Ukraine, what the future may hold for Russia and the West, and how the Council is engaging in this digital era. -
The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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The Urban Century of China and India | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Xuefei Ren argues that cities in China and India are more aptly compared in territorial vs. associational governance than by regime type.
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The Two Cities: Inequality in Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explores if economic inequality is the inevitable consequence of becoming a globally powerful city.
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The Trump vs. Xi Superpower Showdown | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Wall Street Journal's Bob Davis and Lingling Wei join Council President Ivo Daalder to discuss current and future US-China relations. -
The State of Democracy in Latin America | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nicolas Ducoté, cofounder of one of Latin America’s top think tanks, discusses concerns for Latin American democracy. -
The Spiraling Global Food Crisis and Russia's War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How has Russia's invasion of Ukraine upended the global food system? Food security experts Ertharin Cousin and Teresa Welsh discuss.
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The Rise of Europe's Digital Economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss how Europe’s thriving digital sector will fare as the global economic outlook becomes more uncertain. -
The Right to the Shoreline: Race, Exclusion, and Public Beaches in Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
By combatting erosion and flooding along Lake Michigan’s shore, local governments have an opportunity to make their beaches more equitable.