The Chicago Council for Global Affairs
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Most Americans—including a majority of Republicans—favor a range of measures to reverse or adapt to climate change.
Public Opinion
Pandemic-era shortages seem to have strengthened the public's appetite for greater economic self-sufficiency.
Public Opinion
The public also remains in favor of maintaining long-term military bases abroad.
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