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Recent polling reveals both good and bad news for the future of US-Russian relations.

But a majority of Americans support efforts to mitigate its effects.

Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Both foreign policy leaders and the American public back “friendshoring."

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.

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. 

The US public views the Japan alliance as a significant national security benefit as concerns about China grow.

But partisan divisions over using US troops to defend allies in Europe and Asia are growing.

US politics, public opinion, and global implications.

Both Millennials and Gen Z are more hesitant than their elders to endorse military approaches to foreign policy.

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.

Americans and Russians agree on few matters as each believe the other is influencing their domestic affairs.

Over the past 12 months, our pollsters tracked public attitudes on everything from the war in Ukraine to conflict in the Middle East.

The anniversary of the Taliban's return to power has reignited a debate about how best to support the Afghan people.

Experts Laurel Miller and Andrew Watkins join Deep Dish to unpack Afghanistan’s economic collapse.

American perceptions of whether Russia or Ukraine is winning the war are key to support for ongoing US assistance to Kyiv.

Karen DeYoung, Bobby Ghosh, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Kim Ghattas, Gideon Rachman, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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

In this Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog Craig Kafura explains Millennials’ lack of enthusiasm for drones.

Six in 10 continue to support providing economic aid and sending additional arms and military supplies to the Ukrainian government, down slightly from a year ago.

With Xi Jinping poised to receive a third term at the 20th Party Congress, American opinion of China has never been worse.