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Data from the 2019 Chicago Council Survey revealed that certain issues which once divided those living in cities, suburbs, or the country have become sources of agreement

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is touring Israel and the Middle East, where the U.S. has official ties with nearly every country. Israel has ties to only five.

Council surveys find an American public split on the threat of climate change but open to cooperative efforts to limit its effects.

"We have to deal with China and the way to deal with it is to engage with it," argues Nonresident Senior Fellow Paul Heer in the Wire China.

A plurality of Kenyans express somewhat or very positive opinions about the economic influences of outside state actors in their country.

With an extension on Brexit in place, we revisit the prospects of a future trade agreement between the UK and the US.  

The United States will have to take the lead in rebuilding trust and confidence in its security commitments—including the nuclear guarantee.

"The G-7 approach has three facets: ignore Russian intimidation, economically decouple from China and court nations throughout the Global South," Paul Poast writes.

A recent survey offers a look at how experts think a Trump or Harris victory will impact US foreign policy moving forward.

Catch the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development in our Global Food for Thought news brief.

The incident reflects the emerging adversarial pathology of US-China relations, which is increasingly obstructing any efforts at mutual understanding, Paul Heer writes.

The 54-percentage-point gap between Democrat and Republican views on climate change is the largest in the 2020 Chicago Council Survey.

A survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs highlighting key foreign policy topics that will be covered in the final 2012 Presidential debate.

"An outright invasion is currently the least likely contingency," writes Council President Ivo Daalder for Politico.

Cleavages within the party could further complicate President Joe Biden's path to reelection.

Can an administration that up to this point has been belligerent towards traditional US democratic allies and has rejected many forms of multilateralism be able to turn the page and shift from "America First" to "American Led"?

Survey data from several surveys in China show that the Chinese people are largely satisfied with their country's response to the pandemic.

The US public is divided on whether Washington should have remained neutral or opposed Yoon’s controversial move.

Although cases have declined significantly in Europe, the United States, and much of East Asia, the pandemic remains a major threat in South America, India, and several other nations around the world.

Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford remarks on the foreign policy details of President Biden's 2023 State of the Union address.