Commentary and Analysis

In his first speech as National Security Advisor, Bolton threatened to sanction International Criminal Court (ICC) judges, bar them from traveling to the US, and use US courts to prosecute them.

New statements by a North Korean diplomat may indicate that the upcoming Singapore summit is in peril of failing.

Although Midwesterners differ slightly from the general population in their views of international trade, Midwesterners without postsecondary education are more suspicious.

Recent polling reveals both good and bad news for the future of US-Russian relations.

Americans and Russians agree on few matters as each believe the other is influencing their domestic affairs.

Dina Smeltz discusses public opinion poll results regarding US-Russia relations.

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the Wilson Center co-hosted a panel discussion about the results of a Chicago Council survey of public attitudes on foreign policy and the Trump administration.

Many Americans, both Democratic and Republican, share a strong mistrust of Russia.

Survey data shows the American public is more attuned to the view of "The Blob," those working in government, than to President Trump’s views.

Even everyday Republicans are now more positive than Democrats toward Russia, according to several opinion polls.