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Craig Kafura

Polling Problems, 2020 Edition

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

America saw inaccurate polling for the House and Senate races across the country, which overestimated Democratic support in a wide range of races.

People vote during the 2020 primary in Louisville, Kentucky
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Global Publics Believe Worst of Pandemic is Yet to Come

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

Public opinion polls in North America, Europe, and Asia find publics think more must be done to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

A test tube labelled COVID-19 Positive, in front of a US dollar and a yuan.
Reuters
Global Health

Americans and Asia in 2020: Three Things to Know

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

With the US election a week away, here are three key things you need to know about the American public's views on Asia in 2020.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert salutes as he passes the American and Japanese flags during a full honors ceremony at the Japanese Ministry of Defense
US Navy
Public Opinion

Trump and Biden Voters Deeply Divided on Foreign Policy

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Polling experts examine how public opinion of foreign policy matches up with the candidates on this episode of Deep Dish.

An image of President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden on the debate stage.
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Public Opinion as COVID-19 Cases Slow in Some Countries, Increase in Others

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The Chicago Council’s polling team examines public opinion on COVID-19 from the United States, France, the UK, Italy, and Canada.

A woman in a mask holds a baby in front of her house in Chile.
REUTERS
Global Health

Converging Flu Season and Pandemic Concerns Northern Publics

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Public opinion polls in North America, Europe, and Asia find publics continue to worry about contracting the virus.

Doctors in PPE while at a COVID-19 testing site, holding clipboards
Reuters
Global Health

Americans Skeptical of Vaccine Timeline

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While President Trump has promised a vaccine before November, many doubt a vaccine can safely be developed in such a short timespan.

A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration
Reuters
Global Health

Global Public Opinion Shows Some Return to Normal Despite COVID-19 Rise

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The Chicago Council Survey team provides updates on public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic from the US, Japan, South Korea, France, and the UK.

People wearing medical face masks at a train station in Japan
Zhipeng Ya
Global Health

Global Public Opinion Response as COVID-19 Halts Reopening

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The Chicago Council’s polling team examines public opinion on COVID-19 from the United States, Japan, South Korea, Canada, France, the UK, Italy, and Israel.

The microscopic view of the virus which causes Coronavirus disease.
NIAID
Global Health

Americans Want a Nuclear-Free World

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Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

Today, most Americans don’t want a world with nuclear weapons. According to the 2020 Chicago Council Survey two-thirds of Americans (66%) believe that no country should be allowed to have nuclear weapons.

Atomic bomb dome (Genbaku Dome) in Hiroshima, Japan Public Opinion