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The Council partnered with New America to explore how Black, Asian, Hispanic, and Native Americans view key issues facing the world today.

The 2017 Chicago Council Survey found that while the American public supports sanctions against North Korea, they don't support overt military action.

A February 2019 poll found most Americans describe the United States and China as rivals (63%) rather than partners (32%).

Dina Smeltz discusses European opinion of the US post-Trump.

New data from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs suggests the difference in opinion is beginning to narrow on the perceived threat of China.

A joint Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the Levada Analytical Center survey shows few Russians or Americans expect great changes to US-Russia ties now or in the next 10 years, although both publics see the merits of collaboration.

While government officials reaffirm the importance of the US-Saudi relationship, the American public expresses generally chilly feelings towards Saudi Arabia.

This paper analyzes whether the strong relationship between the US and South Korea would be sustained under new presidents and how the Korean and American public’s view the alliance.In an election year for both nations, the alliance between the US

Although Donald Trump is the clear frontrunner for Republicans, the Chicago Council Survey finds that some key issues are still a challenge for those who supported another candidate.

Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm analyze new public opinion data showing there is partisan agreement on how best to respond to the recent Russian hack.

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.

This survey indicates that Americans broadly support engaging in trade with China but are split along partisan lines on how to engage in that trade.

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

This survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs indicates the US public supports maintaining or increasing US sanctions against Russia.

An update includes polling results from the United States, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Canada, and Jordan.

A 2019 survey confirmed broad support of US intelligence agencies, despite limited transparency and persistent criticism from President Donald Trump.

But a majority oppose sending US troops if China were to invade the island.

The Chicago Council Survey team provides updates on public opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic from the US, Canada, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Chicago Council data support academic findings on differing national budget preferences between women and men.

Ian Klaus writes about the role global cities play around the world and the urgent need to adapt governance practices.