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Public Opinion SurveyMark Schiefelbein / APAmerican Views of China Hit All-Time Low
October 24, 2024, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, Mark Schiefelbein / AP, Download Report (PDF), The public's top priorities for the US-China relationship moving forward: avoiding war and maintaining a technological edge., Over the past two US presidential administrations, relatio...
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BookJulia MaudlinCaptive Society: the Basij Militia and Social Control in Post-Revolutionary Iran
June 16, 2015, RESEARCH Book by Saeid Golkar, Julia Maudlin, Captive Society surveys the Basij's history, structure, and sociology, as well as its influence on Iranian society, its economy, and its educational system., Iran's Basij Resistance Force is a paramilitary organization used by the regim...
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Policy Brief
The Looming Global Obesity Threat
October 16, 2019, RESEARCH Policy Brief by Roger Thurow, Download Report (PDF), This paper seeks to raise awareness of the growing global obesity epidemic and the need to address the economic, security, and humanitarian threats it poses., Introduction, While the development community has been foc...
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Public Opinion SurveyDavid SandozLet’s Make a Deal: Public Backs Iran Talks
November 3, 2014, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz, David Sandoz, Download Report (PDF), The majority of Americans favor the Iran nuclear agreement but are prepared to use military force to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons., Introduction, As talks over the future of Iran�...
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ReportKamran GholamiManipulated Society: Paralyzing the Masses in Post-revolutionary Iran
September 29, 2015, RESEARCH Report by Saeid Golkar, Kamran Gholami, The Islamic Republic of Iran has promoted despondency and hopelessness to the extent that citizens become paralyzed and incapable of challenging the political status quo., Social riots, popular uprisings, and revolutions are amo...
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Public Opinion SurveyReutersAmericans Question Gains of War in Afghanistan
July 12, 2012, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), Nearly seven in 10 Americans think the war in Afghanistan has not been worth the cost, and half of Americans believe military action hasn’t made the US safer from the threat of terrorism., Key Findings...
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ReportUNHCRHealth of Refugees: Port of Arrival Versus Permanent Camps
May 17, 2016, RESEARCH Report by Aisha Sethi, UNHCR, Download Report (PDF), The report examines two important locales experienced by refugees: permanent camp settings, such as in Za’atari, Jordan, and transitory arrival centers, such as in Lampedusa, Italy., The world’s refugee population cur...
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Public Opinion SurveyScout TufankjianWhat Kind of Foreign Policy Do Americans Want?
October 19, 2012, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Gregory Holyk, Scout Tufankjian, Download Report (PDF), The Council examines public opinion on key foreign policy topics that will be covered in the third and final 2012 Presidential debate., Key Findings , Foreign policy will t...
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ReportREUTERSPreventing Nuclear Proliferation and Reassuring America's Allies
February 10, 2021, RESEARCH Report by Ivo H. Daalder , Chuck Hagel , Malcolm Rifkind , and Kevin Rudd, REUTERS, Download Report (PDF), A task force, cochaired by Chuck Hagel, Malcolm Rifkind, and Kevin Rudd with Ivo Daalder, argues that fraying American alliances and a rapidly changing security e...
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Public Opinion SurveyAP PhotosAmerican Public Support for Assistance to Ukraine Has Waned, But Still Considerable
October 4, 2023, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Lama El Baz, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF), Six in 10 continue to support providing economic aid and sending additional arms and military supplies to the Ukrainian government, down slightly from a year ago., Continued economic ...