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  1. Captive Society: the Basij Militia and Social Control in Post-Revolutionary Iran
    Julia Maudlin
    Book

    Captive Society: the Basij Militia and Social Control in Post-Revolutionary Iran

    Book
    by Saeid Golkar

    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...

  2. 2023 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy
    AP Photos
    Public Opinion Survey

    2023 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura, Lama El Baz

    October 4, 2023, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Karl Friedhoff , Craig Kafura , and Lama El Baz, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF) Download Data (ZIP), The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to impact American attitudes toward global engagement., Survey Overview, The 2023 Chicago Co...

  3. Slight Boost in American Support for Active US Role in World
    Lindsey Wasson / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Slight Boost in American Support for Active US Role in World

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Lama El Baz

    October 20, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Lama El Baz, Lindsey Wasson / AP, Download Report (PDF), At the same time, fewer Americans now compared to a decade ago are convinced their country is exceptional., While some observers describe US President Donald Trump’s fore...

  4. Considering a Soil Initiative for Africa Policy Brief

    Considering a Soil Initiative for Africa

    Policy Brief
    by David Nielson

    January 31, 2020, RESEARCH Policy Brief by David Nielson, Download Report (PDF), This paper diagnoses the challenges faced by governments, international organizations, and research institutions in mitigating and reversing the decline of soil quality in Africa., Key Findings, In Sub-Saharan Africa...

  5. Manipulated Society: Paralyzing the Masses in Post-revolutionary Iran
    Kamran Gholami
    Report

    Manipulated Society: Paralyzing the Masses in Post-revolutionary Iran

    Report
    by Saeid Golkar

    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...

  6. What Kind of Foreign Policy Do Americans Want?
    Scout Tufankjian
    Public Opinion Survey

    What Kind of Foreign Policy Do Americans Want?

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Gregory Holyk

    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...

  7. Americans Prefer Supporting Role in Constraining Chinese and Russian Ambitions
    Reuters
    Public Opinion Survey

    Americans Prefer Supporting Role in Constraining Chinese and Russian Ambitions

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Phillip Meng

    January 3, 2023, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Phillip Meng, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), Great power competition is the organizing principle of President Biden’s new National Security Strategy. Is the American public on board?, Key Findings, American views of Russia and China have hit r...

  8. 2017 Chicago Council Survey Public Opinion Survey

    2017 Chicago Council Survey

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Ivo H. Daalder, Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura

    October 2, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Ivo H. Daalder , Karl Friedhoff , and Craig Kafura, Download Report (PDF) Download Data (ZIP), The 2017 Chicago Council Survey, conducted roughly six months into the Trump administration, tested the appeal of "America First" ideas a...

  9. Republicans and Democrats Continue to Clash over Climate Change
    AP Photos
    Public Opinion Survey

    Republicans and Democrats Continue to Clash over Climate Change

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Lama El Baz

    November 30, 2023, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF), But a majority of Americans support efforts to mitigate its effects., Climate change has affected the lives of every American in some way, yet it is a highly polarizing and divisive issue. The 202...

  10. Friends with Benefits: Chinese See Russia and North Korea as Beijing's Closest Comrades
    Pavel Bednyakov / AP
    Public Opinion Survey

    Friends with Benefits: Chinese See Russia and North Korea as Beijing's Closest Comrades

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Sam Dong, Craig Kafura, Yawei Liu, Nick Zeller

    September 2, 2025, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Sam Dong , Craig Kafura , Yawei Liu , and Nick Zeller, Pavel Bednyakov / AP, Download Report (PDF), Other neighboring countries, including Japan, India, the Philippines, and Vietnam, are viewed less favorably., New research conduc...