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Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford reflects on how the Council helps students dive in.

The public wants to increase the budget for domestic issues like infrastructure and education but is divided over defense spending and foreign assistance.

The public is more concerned about national security than promoting human rights and democracy abroad, Council polling shows.

Both Millennials and Gen Z are more hesitant than their elders to endorse military approaches to foreign policy.

This brief analyzes the the 2017 ASEAN summit where officials from the United States, Japan, India, and Australia met to discuss a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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

An announcement made following the G7 Hiroshima Summit brings the group one step closer to a proposed “Economic Article 5.”

Mayhem in Westminster has roots in Brexit and a political culture that favors dogma over evidence, argues columnist Chris Morris.

Is the looming economic crisis influencing the public’s preferred response to the war in Ukraine? Recent polling suggests it's possible.

As the United States and China compete for influence in the region, two experts weigh in on what Africans would like to see from each potential partner moving forward.

Recent polls find a geographic divide in the region when it comes to public perceptions of the conflict.

The Council and Girl Security partnered to engage the next generation of women in national security.

Nonresident Fellow Sascha Haselmayer discusses his new book, which synthesizes the lessons he learned from his work with cities, governments, and NGOs.

The 2012 Chicago Council Survey tracks public opinion on US foreign policy since the September 11 attacks, and includes an assessment of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

US sanctions on Latin American countries have exacerbated the worsening economic and political conditions behind the current migrant surge.

In this blog post from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, we discuss if the European Union can stay politically relevant after COVID-19 and Brexit.

But recent polling finds key drops among the publics of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

While President Trump has promised a vaccine before November, many are skeptical that a vaccine can safely be developed in such a short span of time.

The 1986 Chicago Council survey showed the desire to protect American jobs or to secure access to energy still takes priority over altruistic objectives.

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.