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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. -
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 -
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. -
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. -
Access to electricity in Africa fights climate change
Electrifying rural Africa could fight climate change and reduce emissions -
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. -
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. -
Why is Sweden telling its citizens to prepare for war?
Sweden moved closer to joining NATO, and concerns about potential Russian aggression grow. -
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. -
Europe | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Explainers and perspectives on countries across Europe. -
Ukraine is full of landmines
It will take decades to clear. Without women, it will be even slower — and more dangerous. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Ukraine landmines
It will take decades to clear Ukraine's landmines. Without more women, it will be even slower — and more dangerous. -
Chicago and the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The book, "Chicago and the World," covers a century of history of the Council, including foreign policy battles and debates that appeared on the Council's stage. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-and-the-world -
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Ranked No. 1 Think Tank to Watch | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs was ranked No. 1 “Think Tank to Watch” worldwide by the prestigious “2015 Global Go To Think Tank Index” released Friday. https://globalaffairs.org/chicago-council-global-affairs-ranked-no-1-think-tank-watch -
Commentary and Analysis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Expert commentary, analysis, op-eds, opinions, podcasts, videos, and blogs cover global affairs, international relations, and US foreign policy. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis -
Blogs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Expert commentary on public opinion surveys, national security, food and agriculture, farming, US foreign policy, world news, and international issues. https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/blogs -
2018: Year in Chicago Council Surveys | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In 2018, the Council captured public and opinion leader attitudes on some of the most pressing foreign policy issues.
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Agricultural Investment: Foreign Aid for Global Prosperity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Activities to support resilient livelihoods must be combined with peacebuilding, conflict resolution efforts, and investment in food security.
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Americans Broadly Favorable to Participating in International Agreements | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The public supports US participation in the Paris climate agreement, the Iran nuclear deal, and more.
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Americans Hesitant to Use Nuclear Weapons to Defend Allies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While Americans may support a retaliatory strike if the United States is attacked, Council polls reveal they oppose using nuclear forces to defend allies.
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Americans Prefer Sanctions Over Sending Troops to Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
New data reveals that the US public would prefer to respond with to Russia's invasion of Ukraine with sanctions and diplomacy.
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Americans Recognize Cyber Threats, but Are Divided on Best Response | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public opinion polling shows a lack of consensus about where cyberattacks fall within the escalatory ladder of conventional warfare.
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Americans Support Help to Ukraine, Even out of Own Pockets | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
New surveys find that Americans are willing to pay more for fuel in order to support Ukraine.
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Americans on Their Allies, Partners, and Rivals | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Biden administration emphasizes strengthening ties with America's global allies and partners. Which countries do Americans view as their allies—and adversaries?
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Anti-West Views Peak Among Russians Over 60 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Old habits die hard for Russian elders, but younger Russians may be beginning to look West.
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Asian Americans Are True Internationalists | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
More so than any other racial or ethnic group, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Americans want the United States to play an active part in global affairs.
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Beating the Odds: The Mothers and Children of the 1,000 Days Movement | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ten years after The First 1,000 Days book began, Roger Thurow revisits the featured mothers and children to see how they are faring.
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Black Americans' Views on the War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Black Americans are supportive of aid to Ukraine, but less likely than other Americans to back an open-ended support of Kyiv “for as long as it takes.”
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Changing US Attitudes on Trade | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Both foreign policy leaders and the American public back “friendshoring."
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ChicagoGlobal | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Weekly exploration of Chicago’s role in the wider world https://globalaffairs.org/commentary-and-analysis/blogs/chicagoglobal -
Chicagoland's growing Kyrgyz community | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Kyrgyz community in Chicagoland is small, but its economic footprint is expanding. New Kyrgyz businesses are bridging Illinois and Central Asia.
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New Chicago restaurant has a dual mission: a Michelin star and respect for Ukrainian cuisine | How a Ukrainian Chef fights Russia with food
Chef Johnny Clark calls his new Ukrainian restaurant Anelya a “political statement” to the world that Ukrainian food “isn’t just Russian with a twist” — and that it deserves a Michelin star of its own.
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The newcomers: schools are migrants' gateway to Chicago's local economy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Integrating migrant children and their parents into local schools also integrates them into the local economy.
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From Ukraine to Gaza to Iraq, Chicago's city council has been voting more often on foreign affairs | Chicago City Hall is voting more often on Foreign Affairs
The Chicago City Council has tripled its legislation on foreign policy in the last four years.
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China's Policies Will Reshape the Global Food System Long Past COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
China is looking beyond the current environment to shape the global food system for its own food security.
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On Climate, Don't Let Gloom Lead to Doom | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While understandable, the mood of pessimism around COP27 obscures progress toward net zero and can be dangerously self-fulfilling, argues Chris Morris.
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Deep Divisions Across the Atlantic | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder discusses the annual Munich Security Conference.
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Do Nukes Make the US Safer? Americans Are Unsure | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While the public believes nuclear weapons are an effective tool in deterring aggression, less than half say they make the country more secure.
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Emerging Partisan Division on Support to Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Consensus on how long to provide economic and military aid to Ukraine appears to be weakening as the war enters its tenth month.
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Europe Replaces Russia's Gas, Risks Climate Goals | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Europe's attempts to diversify its gas supplies could have unintended and negative consequences for climate progress, writes Chris Morris.
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European Energy Crisis Shifts Germany's Power Priorities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Russia’s war in Ukraine has sparked a domestic push toward alternative energy sources.
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Europeans Continue to Back Ukraine, But Disagree on the Endgame | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In countries that favor a negotiated end to the conflict, support for specific policy measures that aid Ukraine has fallen.
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Europeans Support Ukraine—To a Point | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Europeans may draw the line at military engagement with Russia, recent data show.
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Everything You Need to Know About Sanctions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Economic sanctions: what they are, how the US has used them in foreign policy, and considerations for current policymakers.
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Explainer: Eastern Europeans Split over Russia's War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Recent polls find a geographic divide in the region when it comes to public perceptions of the conflict.