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Across party lines, the results of this Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey reveal that the US public and leaders largely agree on US foreign policy.

Latin America expert Peter Schechter and veteran diplomat Cecile Shea join this week’s Deep Dish to discuss varying opinions on Venezuela’s two claimants to power, Juan Guaidó and Nicolás Maduro.

The recent terrorist attack in Brussels is prompting serious and important thinking about the security of global cities. 

Xuefei Ren argues that cities in China and India are more aptly compared in territorial vs. associational governance than by regime type.

Experts Duncan Wood, Laura Dawson, and Phil Levy join Deep Dish to discuss what's in the new NAFTA agreement and its significance on the global economy.

Cécile Shea joined the BBC to discuss the assassination of Shinzo Abe and how important he was to Japan's modern identity.

The inclusion of gender mainstreaming in agricultural AI can help reduce gender inequity for female smallholder farmers.

The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to impact American attitudes toward global engagement.

The 2010 Chicago Council Survey shows that Americans remain committed to an active part in world affairs—its problems, opportunities, and key actors.

Half favor using US forces to defend South Korea if invaded by North Korea, down from 55 percent in 2022. 

The West is failing to win over the Global South and the lack of support for the Ukraine war demonstrates why it matters.

But most oppose sending US troops to the island should China invade.

The 1990 Chicago Council Survey was performed during an age of global economic competition.

If food waste were a country, it would be the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter behind China and the US.

The 1982 Chicago Council Survey shows important disparities between public opinion and Reagan administration policies in defense spending, arms control, foreign aid, détente, and trade policy.

The 1994 Chicago Council survey indicates that American attitudes at both public and leadership levels reflect a "pragmatic internationalism."

American, Japanese, and South Korean publics see China as a more of a threat than a partner. Trilateral cooperation will be key to managing China's rise.

But public opinion has likely shifted following Hamas' attacks on Israel.

The 2002 Chicago Council survey made it clear that 9/11 had a profound impact on the American mood and U.S. relationships with foreign countries.

The Council convened a task force to provide recommendations to advance the goals of the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.