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American weapons play a key role in the defense strategies of both US partners.

In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Jacqueline Hughes discusses the sustainability of food systems.

Public opinion data finds robust support for a domestic nuclear weapons program in South Korea.

This report summarizes the Transforming Industrial Regions of North America and Europe symposium, including strategies to rebuild economies and stem anti-democratic populism.

Agriculture has great potential for carbon offsets, but implementation will be complicated.

In a survey conducted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the American public is now less concerned about the threat posed by North Korea.

In a shift from just a month ago, the Japanese public favors tough sanctions on Russia in concert with the US and Europe. 

US aid would not have been nearly as effective without Ukraine’s efforts to improve its military prior to the 2022 Russian invasion.

In this Chicago Council blog Karl Friedhoff explains that a majority of South Koreans oppose accommodating US demands on increased burden sharing support.

This report says that Americans remain supportive of the US military presence in Japan.

Community and family gardens provide the foundation for Native Food Sovereignty, and allow the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to reclaim their local food system.

Public support for US military bases on the continent is also on the rise, Council polling reveals.

Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura analyze survey data showing that for the first time in nearly two decades, a majority of Americans describe the development of China as a world power as a critical threat to the United States.

Overall, Americans say the status quo between Israelis and Palestinians is unacceptable.

What does the American public think of the American intelligence community and its efforts at global surveillance?

The South Korean public is split on a second THAAD battery, but the question wording left a lot to be desired.

This week the world passed the 11,836,900 million case mark, with over 544,231 deaths attributed to COVID-19.

Findings from a new US-Russia binational survey reveal that publics in both countries have noticed cracks in the US-EU relationship.

The WHO has officially declared the spread of COVID-19 a global pandemic. How is the public reacting around the world?

Survey data show the American public believes relations with each of the countries are important. However, there is a variance in the opinion that shows larger issues affecting the trilateral relationship.