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  2. Six in 10 Americans Support US Participation in a Nuclear Agreement with Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Vahid Salemi / AP
    US Foreign Policy

    Six in 10 Americans Support US Participation in a Nuclear Agreement with Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Lama El Baz,Dina Smeltz

    Majorities of Democrats and Independents support a potential deal similar to the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, but only a minority of Republicans agree.

  3. Majority of Americans Oppose Sending US Forces to Defend Israel if Attacked by Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    Majority of Americans Oppose Sending US Forces to Defend Israel if Attacked by Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz

    Whether attacked by its neighbors or Tehran, majorities of Americans oppose using US troops to come to Israel’s defense.

  4. Let’s Make a Deal: Public Backs Iran Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    David Sandoz
    Public Opinion

    Let’s Make a Deal: Public Backs Iran Talks | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz

    Majority of Americans favor the Iran nuclear agreement but are prepared to use military force to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

  5. Americans Say a Nuclear Iran Is Unacceptable, Divide on Using Force | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    David Sandoz
    Public Opinion

    Americans Say a Nuclear Iran Is Unacceptable, Divide on Using Force | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Bettina Hammer

    This survey finds most Americans still consider Iran’s nuclear program a critical threat, but at lower levels before 2015 nuclear deal.

  6. Americans Support Sanctions on Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    Americans Support Sanctions on Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Emily Sullivan

    In the event of Iran developing nuclear weapons, the US public wants to tighten economic sanctions, and most support a return to the JCPOA.

  7. As Nuclear Clock Ticks, US Public Prefers Diplomacy with Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    As Nuclear Clock Ticks, US Public Prefers Diplomacy with Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Public Opinion Survey by Emily Sullivan,Dina Smeltz

    While the public would prefer diplomacy with Iran, they are not taking more aggressive options off the table.

  8. Paralyzing the Masses in Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Kamran Gholami
    Global Politics

    Paralyzing the Masses in Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Saeid Golkar

    The Islamic Republic of Iran has promoted despondency and hopelessness to the extent that citizens become paralyzed and incapable of challenging the political status quo.

  9. Student Activism, Social Media, and Authoritarian Rule in Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Human Rights

    Student Activism, Social Media, and Authoritarian Rule in Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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    Book by Saeid Golkar

    The authors of this book address multiple questions involving the nature of youth protest in the twenty-first century.

  10. Americans Favor Deal with Iran; Willing to Back with Force​ | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    Americans Favor Deal with Iran; Willing to Back with Force​ | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz,Craig Kafura

    This survey shows a majority of Americans support the broad outlines of an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear program to civilian uses.

  11. Captive Society: the Basij Militia and Social Control in Post-Revolutionary Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Julia Maudlin
    Global Politics

    Captive Society: the Basij Militia and Social Control in Post-Revolutionary Iran | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Book by Saeid Golkar

    Captive Society surveys the Basij's history, structure, and sociology, as well as its influence on Iranian society, its economy, and its educational system.