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How to Ensure a Strong, Independent Ukraine

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Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

NATO "no longer has the luxury of ignoring the how and when" of Ukraine joining, argues Council CEO Ivo Daalder.

NATO leaders attend working dinner, viewed at the end of a table with white tablecloth and yellow centerpieces.
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Defense and Security

Ignoring the Humanity of Migrants Won't Fix Migration Problems

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

“A policy of keeping migrants away from European shores at any cost has also cost Europe its credibility,” writes Elizabeth Shackelford.

Migrants and refugees arrive by dinghy after crossing from Turkey to the island of Lesbos, Greece.
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Migration

Global Reactions to Prigozhin's Rebellion

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Stefan Kornelius, Catherine Philp, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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Global Politics

Unraveling Haiti Two Years after Moïse's Assassination

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

From corruption to inequality, underlying factors hinder Haiti's progress post-President Moïse's assassination.

A moto-taxi driver rides past a mural featuring slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise.
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Defense and Security

Prioritizing Diversity to Ensure Resilience

Podcast
Youth in Agriculture: Transforming Local Food Systems

To ensure the sustainability of the global food and agriculture system, farmers must embrace diversification.

A woman works in a field at a farm on the outskirt of Harare, Zimbabwe.
AP Photos/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi
Food and Agriculture

Queering Farming: How LGBTQIA+ Farmers are Reimagining Agriculture

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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.

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

We Have Reached the Point of Maximum Russian Danger

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POLITICO
Ivo H. Daalder

"Putin still retains the ultimate option—using a nuclear weapon," warns Ivo Daalder in POLITICO.

Members of the Wagner Group military company load their tank onto a truck on a street in Rostov-on-Don
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Defense and Security

How Wagner's Rebellion Impacts Support for Ukraine

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MSNBC: Inside with Jen Psaki
Ivo H. Daalder

Does Prigozhin's mutiny underscore an essential weakness for Vladimir Putin? Council President Ivo Daalder weighs in with Jen Psaki on MSNBC.

Screenshot of Jen Psaki at left wearing green and gesturing and Ivo Daalder at right in front of beige hotel room with red cushion. US Foreign Policy

Sarah Gilbert Named New Council President

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WBEZ
Sarah Gilbert

Sarah Gilbert's role is to help Council's audiences "navigate the world and shape it to be the place they want to live in," she tells WBEZ.

Council board chair John Ettelson and Council President Sarah Gilbert Global Cities

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Names New President

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Crain's Chicago Business
Coauthors

"Within a year, Gilbert has already flexed her media-savvy skills," writes Brandon Dupré of the Council's new president.

Sarah Gilbert stands with three members of the Council board including John Ettelson near blue background and two TV monitors. Global Economy