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Does a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics have public support among countries doing so? Data show modest support—and skepticism.

The American public is increasingly skeptical of the US-China trade relationship, and narrow majorities support increased restrictions on both trade and technological exchanges.

While two-thirds of Americans overall continue to support the withdrawal, a majority of Republicans now oppose it, a new survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and Ipsos reveals.

Although a plurality of young Russians say they are anxious about Russia’s political future, few vote or participate politically.

But most oppose sending US troops to the island should China invade.

The war in Ukraine has shifted public opinion toward energy independence, renewable power, and nuclear energy.

When it comes to the conflict in the Middle East, American foreign policy professionals are more divided along partisan lines than the general public.

In a crisis over the Senkaku Islands, the US public favors sending additional troops to Japan—but no aid to retake the territory.

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