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While the public believes nuclear weapons are an effective tool in deterring aggression, less than half say they make the country more secure.

The Council partnered with New America to explore how Black, Asian, Hispanic, and Native Americans view key issues facing the world today.

The WHO has officially declared the spread of COVID-19 a global pandemic. How is the public reacting around the world?

But neither Americans or Ukrainians think the sanctions will force Russia to withdraw troops from Ukraine in the immediate future.

Should the United States take a more militarized or diplomatic approach in Taiwan-China relations?

A recent survey offers a look at how experts think a Trump or Harris victory will impact US foreign policy moving forward.

The 2022 Chicago Council Survey finds broad support for taking in Afghan refugees but not for releasing frozen funds to the Taliban.

This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog explores what foreign policy experts think about the denuclearization of North Korea.

Dutch and American publics do not see China’s economic growth as beneficial and view the country as a security threat.

Majorities across racial and ethnic groups say international trade benefits consumers, job creation, and the domestic economy.

On the heels of Ukrainian president Zelenskyy’s meeting with US President Biden, the 2021 Chicago Council Survey finds that a record 50 percent of Americans favor the use of US troops if Russia were to invade the rest of Ukraine.

Steve Erlanger, Kim Ghattas, and Susan Glasser join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

A Chicago Council survey shows that Americans see an increased need to keep watch over the Middle East by maintaining a troop presence there.

A plurality of Americans—and a majority of Republicans—also say that US leaders are not paying enough attention to US-China competition.

There is broad agreement that international trade delivers benefits to consumers and to companies and is even good for creating jobs in the United States.

Winning hearts and minds doesn't defeat insurgent groups, author Jacqueline Hazelton argues. So why does the United States still rely on counterinsurgency?

President Joe Biden declared an end to the public health crisis, but many racial minority and lower-income groups around the world haven't moved on.

New Chicago Council Survey results show a majority of Americans support maintaining or increasing sanctions against Russia and views the nation as a greater threat than in previous years.