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J. Scott Applewhite / AP
Americans Prioritize Domestic Spending over Foreign Aid | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The public wants to increase the budget for domestic issues like infrastructure and education but is divided over defense spending and foreign assistance.
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Ahn Young-joon / AP
Americans See Negative Consequences of US Troop Withdrawal from South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Seven in 10 say the security relationship with Seoul does more to strengthen US national security than weaken it.
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Pavel Golovkin / AP
Young Russians Are Skeptical of Most Media Outlets | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Although Russian young adults primarily turn to social media for news, a majority do not trust information reported by most media outlets.
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Mark Schiefelbein / AP
American Views of China Hit All-Time Low | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The public's top priorities for the US-China relationship moving forward: avoiding war and maintaining a technological edge.
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The White House
2016 Opinion Leader Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
There's bipartisan consensus on active US engagement with the world, maintaining US alliances around the globe, and the benefits of international trade.
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AP Photos
Americans Continue to Support Military and Economic Aid to Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
However, Republican support for providing US assistance continues to steadily decline.
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AP Photos
Most Favor Military Aid to Ukraine, but Partisan Split Grows, Poll Finds
The Chicago Council Survey findings come at a pivotal moment as Ukraine seeks further US commitment with no end to the war in sight.
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AP Photos
Americans See South Korea's Influence at All-Time High | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Half favor using US forces to defend South Korea if invaded by North Korea, down from 55 percent in 2022.
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Vahid Salemi / AP
Majority of Americans Oppose Sending US Forces to Defend Israel if Attacked by Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Whether attacked by its neighbors or Tehran, majorities of Americans oppose using US troops to come to Israel’s defense.
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Libkos / AP
Americans See High Stakes for Western Security in Russia-Ukraine War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Most Americans support sending additional aid to Ukraine and increasing sanctions on Russia, and relatively few want to withdraw support for Kyiv.
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AP Photos
Americans Continue to See Benefits from US Alliances | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As the war in Ukraine continues, majorities say the United States should maintain or increase its commitment to NATO.
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Jørgen Håland
Recent Council Surveys on Russia-US Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Recent polling reveals both good and bad news for the future of US-Russian relations.
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Pamela Smith / AP
Americans' Goals for US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The public's top priorities: protecting American jobs and preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.
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Pixabay
Americans See Benefits of Trade, yet Support Restrictions to Protect US Jobs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Pandemic-era shortages seem to have strengthened the public's appetite for greater economic self-sufficiency.
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Daniel Ceng / AP
Americans and Taiwanese Favor the Status Quo | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Taiwanese public expects more US aid in a potential conflict with China than Americans are willing to endorse.
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Mahmoud Illean/AP
Americans Continue to Say the US Should Stay Impartial in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But they are becoming increasingly polarized across partisan groups, particularly among Democrats.
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Jonathan Ernst / Pool via AP
Americans Remain Positive on South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Meanwhile, about half say North Korea's nuclear program is a critical threat.
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Haseeb Hussain
Conducting City Diplomacy: A Survey of International Engagement in 47 Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The impact of global challenges such as climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic manifests most acutely in urban settings, rendering cities essential players on the global stage.
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David Goldman / AP
Domestic Issues Overshadow Foreign Conflicts in 2024 Voting Decisions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Republicans are focused on inflation and immigration ahead of the November election, while Democrats emphasize abortion policies and democracy.
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REUTERS
Climate Famine, Seeds, and a Land Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Check out our round up of the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development!
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AP Photos
Do Russians Fear the West? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Russian public is concerned about NATO expansion but does not think an attack from the West is imminent.
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Carlos Osorio / AP
America's Foreign Policy Future: Public Opinion and the 2024 Election | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2024 Chicago Council Survey finds there is often less division than imagined when it comes to long-standing pillars of US foreign policy.
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Public Opinion
2014 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Across party lines, the results of this Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey reveal that the US public and leaders largely agree on US foreign policy.
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Christian Chavez / AP
Democrats and Republicans Starkly Divided on Immigration Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Of the eight policies included in a Council-Ipsos survey, not one is supported by a majority of both parties.
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Reuters
20 Years Later: 9/11 In The Public Memory | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, new polling finds that Americans still see international terrorism as a critical threat.
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Hussein Malla / AP
Americans Fear Recent Assassinations in Middle East Will Spark Wider War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The US public is now equally split on whether Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza is justified or not.
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Chiang Ying-ying / AP
On Taiwan, Americans Favor the Status Quo | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Should China invade, Americans support arming Taipei but oppose direct military intervention.
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AP Photos
Changing US Attitudes on Trade | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Both foreign policy leaders and the American public back “friendshoring."
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AP Photos
Republicans and Democrats Continue to Clash over Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But a majority of Americans support efforts to mitigate its effects.
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Reuters
Millennials and Gen Z Sound the Alarm on Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While younger Americans are most concerned about climate change, pluralities of each generation are ready to take action to prevent it.
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AP Photos
Russians Are Split over Benefits of Military Action in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Public Opinion
Who Has the Advantage in Ukraine? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
American perceptions of whether Russia or Ukraine is winning the war are key to support for ongoing US assistance to Kyiv.
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Reuters
Russian Public Accepts Putin's Spin on Ukraine Conflict | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A new Chicago Council-Levada poll reveals the Russian public appears to be buying Putin's explanation for "military operation" in Ukraine.
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REUTERS
US Public Supports Withdrawal From Afghanistan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Polling conducted in July for the 2021 Chicago Council Survey found seven out of ten Americans supported the withdrawal of US combat forces from Afghanistan by September 11.
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Public Opinion
Russians Say Their Country Is A Rising Military Power; And a Growing Percentage of Americans View Russia as a Threat | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey covers Russian and American public opinion and indicates the US and Russia are more rivals than partners.
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AP Photos
American Views of Japanese Influence on the Rise | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The US public views the Japan alliance as a significant national security benefit as concerns about China grow.
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Reuters
Americans and Human Rights in China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In new Council polling, Americans say China’s treatment of minority groups isn’t just a question of internal politics.
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Serj Tyaglovsky
ICYMI: Recent Council Surveys on Russia-US Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Americans and Russians agree on few matters as each believe the other is influencing their domestic affairs.
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Andrew Harnik / AP
Liberal and Moderate Democrats Differ on Some Immigration Policies | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Cleavages within the party could further complicate President Joe Biden's path to reelection.
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Taiwan Presidential Office
How to Best Defend Taiwan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The strategy debate has serious implications for both Taipei and, by association, the United States, argues Ethan Kessler.
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Young Americans Question US Global Engagement | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Both Millennials and Gen Z are more hesitant than their elders to endorse military approaches to foreign policy.
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Public Opinion
Climate Control | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey data shows that while Americans favor a range of policies to reduce energy dependence, economic growth takes priority.
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Reuters
Coming Together or Coming Apart? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A survey that examines the divide between foreign policy experts and the public.
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Reuters
American Views of Immigration and Diversity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While half of Americans and a majority of Democrats say diversity makes the United States a better place to live, Republicans aren’t so sure.
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Jermaine M. Ralliford
Americans Maintain Commitment to South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2019 Chicago Council Survey finds that support for South Korea as an ally remains high and bipartisan
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AP Photos
Half of Americans Say Diversity Benefits the United States | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But Republicans and Democrats are sharply divided when it comes to immigration levels.
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Public Opinion
Americans Want a Nuclear-Free World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Today, most Americans don’t want a world with nuclear weapons. According to the 2020 Chicago Council Survey two-thirds of Americans (66%) believe that no country should be allowed to have nuclear weapons.
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Public Opinion
Climate Concerns on the Rise | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In the United States, Democrats and Republicans remain at opposite ends of the spectrum in terms of prioritizing climate change.
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Public Opinion
Asia in the Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This joint report examines the public opinion of changes taking place in the Asia-Pacific, including mutual concerns and competing visions, in order to make better-informed policy decisions.
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Kevin Hendersen
Wrap-Up of Global Public Opinion on Issues that Defined 2020 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff, Brendan Helm, and Alexander Hitch document the ups and downs of the public mood, sharing highlights of their 2020 research.