European policymakers are moving at a relatively fast pace to improve defense capabilities, but there is still some division on Ukraine.
Category: Commentary
Gavi Rosenthal: I worked for USAID for 16 years. I saw the profound difference it made.
Since Jan. 20, USAID has been painted as wasteful and excessive. Here’s the truth: What USAID does is actually the minimum.
Jonathan Zimmerman: To resist President Donald Trump, universities must keep it simple
The only way for colleges to fight back is to join hands around free speech and due process. Everything else is just a distraction.
Edward Keegan: An example of sophisticated affordable housing in Logan Square
Encuentro Square is 100% affordable multifamily housing in Chicago that has better design than most new “luxury” apartments in the city.
Clarence Page: President Donald Trump loves free speech, as long as it’s his
President Donald Trump and the GOP have called themselves the party of free speech. But since taking office, the president has been tightening up his definition of freedom like a hangman’s noose. We could hear it in the White House’s Orwellian decision in February to revoke The Associated Press’ long-held access to the White House, […]
Sen. Seth Lewis: Just trust Chicago? Not when it comes to public transit
Northeast Illinois’ public transit system is a shared resource, and its governance must reflect that reality.
Transit union leaders: A new bill offers a path forward for Illinois transit funding
A new transit reform bill in Illinois addresses critical funding issues and safety for passengers and workers.
Laura Washington: New LGBTQ-themed hotel will level up Northalsted
The six-story, 51-room hotel will replace Yoshi’s Café, a neighborhood treasure that closed in 2021.
Micky Horstman: How to solve the University of Illinois’ housing crisis
The best solution for the University of Illinois is to build more without compromising the identity of the elite public university.
Daniel DePetris: President Donald Trump goes to war in Yemen
The Trump administration hasn’t taken the right lesson from past interventions in Yemen.