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Weekly analysis of public opinion as governments around the world impose increasing restrictions and the number of active cases surges.

Senior Fellow Roger Thurow details the true costs of malnutrition today and tomorrow.

Childhood malnutrition can forever change the course of someone's life.

Scott MacMillan recalls 2015 World Food Prize winner Fazle Hasan Abed's legacy and its impact on food security.

Animal agriculture has faced challenges around distribution and processing during the pandemic restrictions, but if safely managed, animal-sourced foods can be a powerful force against global hunger.

How the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is handling the stay-at-home order due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Survey data shows that Russians are more likely than Americans to say that their nation's government handled the coronavirus pandemic effectively.

The Barbados Plan and other climate finance proposals gained momentum at the United Nations' COP27 summit, argues Chris Morris

An announcement made following the G7 Hiroshima Summit brings the group one step closer to a proposed “Economic Article 5.”

Cities can use public spaces as a way to address structural challenges.

Check out our weekly round up of the top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

A recent study suggests that the food insecure population will quadruple in Washington state as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog, Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm explain immigration policy risks for presidential candidates.

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.

With global and local markets disrupted by COVID-19, the World Food Programme has had to re-evaluate how it can best deliver assistance where it is needed most.

Inevitably, the COVID-19 pandemic will change how people across the world think about foreign relations. Craig Kafura looks at Australia as a case study for how these changes affect public opinion.

Abe Shinzo’s assassination shocked the nation. Will constitutional revision be on the post-election agenda?

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura explains Japans Coronavirus Measures.

As President Biden heads to the UN climate summit, one Senator has gutted his plans for clean energy reform.

Check out our weekly round up of the top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.