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  2. Macomb, Illinois
    Ella Goeckner-Wald
    Global Economy

    The Pitfalls of University-led Growth: The Case of Macomb, Ill. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Insight by Ella Goeckner-Wald

    Universities can serve as economic engines for rural cities, but collaboration between academia, government, and the private sector is key to sustainable growth.

  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. absentee ballot from the United States
    Tiffany Teripes
    Global Politics

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    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Giulia Shaughnessy

    Over half of Americans are in favor of permanently changing laws to allow everyone to vote by mail, but there are partisan divides between Republicans and Democrats.Over half of Americans are in favor of permanently changing laws to allow everyone

  5. A table set with various foods on a white tablecloth before an archway and a window.
    Reuters
    Food and Agriculture

    Policies to Support Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

    Were the recommendations in the Center on Global Food and Agriculture's 2015 nutrition report successful? The Council examines this question in the first part of our 2021 series to find out.

  6. A close up of young plants sprouting out of the dirt.
    Adrian Infernus
    Food and Agriculture

    The Potential of Regenerative Agriculture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Paula Maia

    Investing in regenerative agriculture opens a world of possibilities for the agricultural sector.

  7. Precision Development to Solve Wicked Problems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Food and Agriculture

    Precision Development to Solve Wicked Problems | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Julia Bello-Bravo,John Medendorp,Anne N. Lutomia,N. Peter Reeves

    Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) uses the information highway to deliver food security results during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. Map of coronavirus cases in the US
    Brian McGowan
    Public Opinion

    Public Opinion on Coronavirus Around the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Eliza Posner

    As the coronavirus pandemic begins to quickly spread across the globe, Council experts assess public opinion around the virus and its impact.

  9. A woman in a mask holds a baby in front of her house in Chile.
    REUTERS
    Global Health

    Public Opinion as COVID-19 Cases Slow in Some Countries, Increase in Others | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Brendan Helm,Giulia Shaughnessy

    The Chicago Council’s polling team examines public opinion on COVID-19 from the United States, France, the UK, Italy, and Canada.

  10. A lab technician holding a COVID-19 swab test
    Mufid Majnun
    Global Health

    Public Favor Governments, Institutions, and Individuals Promoting Policies to Prevent COVID | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Brendan Helm,Eliza Posner

    The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on the COVID-19 pandemic from around the world, including the US, Japan, Brazil, the UK, Italy and France.

  11. People in masks sit on a subway train
    Shawn Ang
    Global Health

    Publics Prioritize Disease Control Efforts Over Economic Re-opening | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Jack Benjamin,Eliza Posner,Brendan Helm,Karl Friedhoff

    The Chicago Council Survey team provides an update on global public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic, includes polling results from around the world.

  12. Olympic flag in Tokyo
    REUTERS
    Global Health

    Publics React to Mandatory Vaccination, the Olympics, and Governments' COVID Management | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff,Craig Kafura,Fosca Majnoni d’Intignano,Kate Park,Katherine Stiplosek

    Populations around the world remain divided over how comfortable they are returning to normal life as the Delta variant spreads.

  13. Map of coronavirus cases in the US
    Brian McGowan
    Global Health

    Publics Remain Supportive of Policies to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Brendan Helm,Jack Benjamin

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura, Brendan Helm, Jack Benjamin, Eliza Posner explains Public Opinon on Coronavirus for the week of May 6.

  14. Vladimir Putin
    Herman Van Rompuy
    Global Politics

    Putin Keeps Experts Guessing about His Post-2024 Plans | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Brendan Helm,Dina Smeltz

    In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Brendan Helm, Dina Smeltz, and Arik Burakovsky explain Putin’s 2024 plans.

  15. An Ashokra farm worker stands in a field of crops.
    Ashokra Farm
    Food and Agriculture

    Queering Farming: How LGBTQIA+ Farmers are Reimagining Agriculture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Natalie Burdsall

    Queer farmers are challenging discriminatory legacies in agriculture, and envisioning an agricultural system that uplifts and celebrates LBGTQIA+ people.

  16. President Moon Jae-in speaks during a press conference.
    Jeon Han
    Global Economy

    Real Estate Weighs on Moon's Approval Rate | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

    Karl Friedhoff examines South Korea's President Moon Jae-in's administration and the real estate issues, including high rental costs in Seoul, that have led to a high disapproval rating.

  17. A Syrian refugee uses WFP’s Building Blocks blockchain enabled digital cash to pay for groceries at a local market in Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan
    Shaza Moghraby
    Food and Agriculture

    Reenvisioning a Fractured Global Food System | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Global Food for Thought by Bernhard Kowatsch

    Unlocking local knowledge and know-how in Regional Innovation Hubs.

  18. Black Lives Matter protests in June, 2020.
    James Eades
    Global Health

    Republicans and Democrats Divide on Key Debate Issues: COVID-19, Race, Climate Change, and National Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Running Numbers by Dina Smeltz

    The 2020 Chicago Council Survey illuminates how self-described Democrats and Republicans feel about key presidential debate issues.

  19. Aerial view of a farm in Bristol, England
    Ryan Searle
    Global Health

    A Resilient Food Supply Chain is the First Step in Health for All | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Global Food for Thought by Dirk Backhaus

    A secure food supply chain is critical to ensure that the COVID-19 crisis does not become a cycle of food insecurity and illness. We must rethink our food supply.

  20. Traffic cones mark parking areas for COVID-19 vaccination sites.
    Joshua Hoehne
    Public Opinion

    As Rollouts Vary and Issues Arise, Global Public Opinion Shows Vaccine Anxiety | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff,Luke Witzig

    With high-profile suspensions of the AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson vaccine, fear of potential side effects and uneven efficacy of vaccine rollouts are causing concern for some.

  21. Still shot from a SAWBO video about bean production Global Health

    SAWBO RAPID Addresses Economic Impacts of COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Global Food for Thought by Justin Whitmore

    Nearly a decade ago, SAWBO was launched by and remains co-directed by Drs. Julia Bello-Bravo and Barry Pittendrigh, both currently faculty members at Michigan State University (MSU).