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  2. What is the Palestinian Authority?

    What is the Palestinian Authority?

    The Palestinian Authority has limited governance over the occupied territory of the West Bank. The PA is part of discussions about a two-state solution with Israel.
  3. Ukraine is full of landmines

    Ukraine is full of landmines

    It will take decades to clear. Without women, it will be even slower — and more dangerous.
  4. The cost of Shein and Temu's low prices

    The cost of Shein and Temu's low prices

    How the fast fashion companies found a way to "circumvent" U.S. labor law.
  5. Jordan fears Israel-Hamas war could reach its borders

    Jordan fears Israel-Hamas war could reach its borders

    Jordan is seen as a stable country in the Middle East. There are concerns the Israel-Hamas war could change that.
  6. Is the UN doing a good job? Just 33% of Americans think so

    Is the UN doing a good job? Just 33% of Americans think so

    The United Nations has been grappling with two global conflicts that it has so far been unable to deescalate – the war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war.
  7. German public opinion shifts after Hamas attack – poll

    German public opinion shifts after Hamas attack – poll

    Germans used to think Israel was more responsible for conflict in the Middle East. Now they are more likely to blame Palestinians.
  8. 1 in 5 young people around the world are NEETs. What does that mean?

    1 in 5 young people around the world are NEETs. What does that mean?

    Across the world there is a growing number of young people who aren’t in school, don’t have a job, and aren’t in any sort of vocational training.

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  10. | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Every weekday. The Overview: A newsletter for our curious world. New for 2024.
  11. Why is the US involved in regional Middle East conflicts?

    Why is the US involved in regional Middle East conflicts?

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken is touring Israel and the Middle East, where the U.S. has official ties with nearly every country. Israel has ties to only five.
  12. Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    The U.S. has maintained a delicate balance between not officially recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign nation and arming the island to fend off any Chinese aggression.
  13. Why is Sweden telling its citizens to prepare for war?

    Why is Sweden telling its citizens to prepare for war?

    Sweden moved closer to joining NATO, and concerns about potential Russian aggression grow.
  14. Who could be criminally charged for the Israel-Hamas war?

    Who could be criminally charged for the Israel-Hamas war?

    Both Hamas militants and Israeli military members could be charged by the International Criminal Court, which has been investigating potential crimes in Gaza.
  15. Where U.S. aid to the Palestinian territories goes

    Where U.S. aid to the Palestinian territories goes

    The U.S. is among the top donors to a United Nations agency that runs Palestinian refugee camps.  
  16. Where U.S. aid to Israel goes

    Where U.S. aid to Israel goes

    The U.S. has given more money to Israel than any other country since 1946.
  17. Where in the world are US military deployed?

    Where in the world are US military deployed?

    The U.S. is expanding its military presence near Israel and Gaza. There were more than 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories as of 2022.
  18. What's the 'land-for-peace principle' the US wants the UN court to use?

    What's the 'land-for-peace principle' the US wants the UN court to use?

    The U.S. wants the UN court to use a land for peace framework to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East.

  19. What's in the Gaza aid trucks for Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war

    Trucks with aid for Gaza contain food, water, medicine for millions of Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war.

  20. What to do when you don't know what to say

    About Gaza, the Israel-Hamas War, or anything else
  21. What it took to 3D print a school in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    What it took to 3D print a school in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Much of Ukraine's buildings have been lost to the war. Could 3D printing be a solution? We spoke with Jean-Christophe Bonis of Team4UA.
  22. What is the UN genocide convention?

    What is the UN genocide convention?

    South Africa’s case against Israel is the fifth time the United Nations genocide law has been used this way.
  23. What is a cease-fire? What's a humanitarian pause?

    What is a cease-fire? What's a humanitarian pause?

    Israel started bombing Gaza after Hamas attacked the Jewish state on Oct. 7, killing 1,400 people and kidnapping 220. Thousands of Palestinians have been killed and aid has been blocked. Countries are calling for a cease-fire and the US is calling
  24. What happens when ships can't cross the Red Sea and Panama Canal?

    What happens when ships can't cross the Red Sea and Panama Canal?

    Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and drought in the Panama Canal are delaying shipments and could increase emissions.
  25. What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    South Africa has asked the UN court to grant nine provisional measures in its genocide case against Israel, which includes ordering Israel to stop military actions in the Gaza Strip.
  26. US government shutdown: Do other countries have government shutdowns?

    US government shutdown: Do other countries have government shutdowns?

    The US government avoided a shutdown but has had many in recent years. Why don't other governments have as many shutdowns?
  27. The Overview: A newsletter for our curious world | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The Overview: A newsletter for our curious world | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The world is big. A daily newsletter shouldn’t be. Every weekday afternoon, Blue Marble will send you the news you need to navigate our world.
  28. Support Blue Marble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Support Blue Marble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Help shape a more open and promising world Blue Marble is a project of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs - an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization. Your tax-deductible contribution enables us to inform, inspire, and involve the
  29. Qatar's role in Israeli hostage negotiations

    Qatar's role in Israeli hostage negotiations

    Despite its small size, Qatar has historically played an outsize role in negotiating with organizations or countries that the U.S. doesn’t have relations with.
  30. Next Generation Changemakers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Next Generation Changemakers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    A network of intersectional and multi-disciplinary thinkers, doers, and communicators to better guide and inform our work.
  31. Money | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Money | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Navigate global economics, financial markets, and business trends with Blue Marble. 
  32. Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Middle East | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Explainers and perspectives on Israel, Gaza, Afghanistan, and the Middle East region.
  33. Latest Stories | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Latest Stories | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    By Hope O'Dell. The Palestinian prime minister announced on Feb. 26 that he and his council of ministers will resign from the Palestinian Authority amid declining support, which has been
  34. Justice | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Justice | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blue Marble coverage of human rights, legal issues, and social justice movements globally.
  35. Israel loses support at U.N. with resolution for Gaza ceasefire

    Israel loses support at U.N. with resolution for Gaza ceasefire

    UN resolutions against Israel's position and for a Gaza ceasefire have been getting more support from US allies and other countries.
  36. Israel faces genocide charges in the UN's International Court of Justice

    Israel faces genocide charges in the UN's International Court of Justice

    South Africa has charged Israel with genocide. Charges will be heard at the International Court of Justice, the judicial arm of the U.N.
  37. ICJ rules Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza

    ICJ rules Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza

    U.N.'s ICJ ruled Israel must protect Palestinians in Gaza. They did not order cease-fire. In 63% of previous cases, they denied requests to stop military action
  38. ICJ judge voted against every approved measure in Israel genocide case

    ICJ judge voted against every approved measure in Israel genocide case

    ICJ Judge Sebutinde of Uganda voted against the provisional measures approved by the U.N. court in South Africa's genocide case against Israel.
  39. How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel

    How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel

    The US has used its UN veto power to stop an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire resolution and other measures. Here's how it got veto power and how America has used it.
  40. How the Israel-Hamas war has affected free speech on college campuses

    How the Israel-Hamas war has affected free speech on college campuses

    Harvard, Columbia and other college campuses have been in turmoil since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel started bombing the Gaza Strip soon after. These battles are playing out at universities in Europe as well.
  41. How long has Israel occupied the Palestinian territories? Is it legal?

    How long has Israel occupied the Palestinian territories? Is it legal?

    The UN General Assembly has asked the ICJ to advise on whether Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories is legal. 
  42. How do Americans really feel about climate change?

    How do Americans really feel about climate change?

    Half of Americans see climate change as a critical threat to the vital interests of the United States in the next 10 years.
  43. How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?

    How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?

    The Jan. 13 presidential election in Taiwan could shift its relationship with China as young people in favor of an independent island vote.
  44. How could Ramadan affect the Israel-Hamas war?

    How could Ramadan affect the Israel-Hamas war?

    Efforts to secure a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war before Ramadan failed as Gaza's humanitarian crisis worsens.

  45. History of Israel hostage and prisoner rescue, negotiation with Hamas, Palestinians

    A look into the rescue operations and prisoner swaps throughout the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  46. Here's what you can read to better understand the Israel-Hamas war | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Here's what you can read to better understand the Israel-Hamas war | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Best books on Israel, Palestinians, Gaza, West Bank, Hamas
  47. Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Explainers and perspectives on countries across Europe.
  48. Editorial Policies and Ethics | Blue Marble

    Editorial Policies and Ethics | Blue Marble

    Blue Marble was founded in 2023 to help the next generation shape a more open and promising world. Our team believes that storytelling not only informs and inspires, but also leads to impactful investments in the future. Our work is informed by our
  49. Does universal basic income work? These countries are finding out.

    Does universal basic income work? These countries are finding out.

    England is the latest country to test giving residents a guaranteed amount of money every month, also known as a universal basic income (UBI).
  50. Culture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Culture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Discover global traditions, arts, and entertainment worldwide through Blue Marble coverage. 
  51. Conflicts & Crises | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Conflicts & Crises | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blue Marble insights into international conflicts, crises, and peace efforts worldwide.
  52. College students protest Israel Hamas war

    College students protest Israel Hamas war

    U.S. college students are protesting and organizing to show support for Palestine, Palestinians, Israel, Jews. One statement signed by 34 Harvard University student groups is facing backlash.