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A new Chicago Council-Levada poll reveals the Russian public appears to be buying Putin's explanation for "military operation" in Ukraine.

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

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

Chef Johnny Clark calls his new Ukrainian restaurant Anelya a “political statement” to the world that Ukrainian food “isn’t just Russian with a twist” — and that it deserves a Michelin star of its own.

In 2018, the Council captured public and opinion leader attitudes on some of the most pressing foreign policy issues.

While younger Americans are most concerned about climate change, pluralities of each generation are ready to take action to prevent it.

But those feeling an economic pinch are more likely to say that Moscow should enter peace negotiations.

However, Republican support for providing US assistance continues to steadily decline.

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

More so than any other racial or ethnic group, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Americans want the United States to play an active part in global affairs.

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

Americans across party lines say the United States should prioritize friendly-nation supply chains, despite potentially higher costs.

While Ukrainians may be willing to give up on the idea of NATO membership, they will not accept their government ceding territory to Russia.

While a majority continue to express support for the war and more now sense the military operation has been successful, the Russian public is divided on whether it has led to more positive or negative consequences.

The world's democracies need a way to fight back against coercive economic actions by authoritarian governments, argue Ivo Daalder and Anders Fogh Rasmussen.

Economic sanctions: what they are, how the US has used them in foreign policy, and considerations for current policymakers.

The United States and Germany are sending their best tanks to Ukraine. Here’s why that matters.

The 2019 Chicago Council Survey finds that support for South Korea as an ally remains high and bipartisan

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