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Polling Problems, 2020 Edition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
America saw inaccurate polling for the House and Senate races across the country, which overestimated Democratic support in a wide range of races.
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Russia's Shadow Army in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Why are governments across Africa working with the Wagner Group and what does this mean for peace and stability on the continent? Elizabeth Shackelford and Federica Saini Fasanotti discuss.
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US Public Views Saudi Relationship as One of Necessity | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While government officials reaffirm the importance of the US-Saudi relationship, the American public expresses generally chilly feelings towards Saudi Arabia.
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Most Americans No Longer View COVID-19 as a Critical Threat | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
President Biden declared that "the pandemic is over." Council polling shows that when it comes to security and foreign policy, most Americans agree.
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Americans Feel Less Safe after Killing of Soleimani | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Results from a Chicago Council survey show that more Americans think the January 3 drone strike that killed Quasem Soleimani has made the United States less safe.
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Global Publics Believe Worst of Pandemic is Yet to Come | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
An update includes polling results from the United States, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Canada, and Jordan.
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Europeans Support Ukraine—To a Point | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Europeans may draw the line at military engagement with Russia, recent data show.
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As China Rises, Americans Seek Closer Ties with Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As China rises in power, Americans support US bases in Japan and want to build strong relations with US allies in Asia.
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Public Prefers Cooperation and Engagement with China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A February 2019 poll found most Americans describe the United States and China as rivals (63%) rather than partners (32%).
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Opinion Landscape Not Ideal for New Mideast Peace Plan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Polling expert Dina Smeltz explains why the new Middle East peace plan will have an upward climb to acceptance based on public opinion.
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Free Trade with Exceptions: Public Opinion and Industrial Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Citizens and policymakers alike embrace industrial policy as great power competition intensifies.
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Guns vs. Butter: Gender Differences on National Budget | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Chicago Council data support academic findings on differing national budget preferences between women and men.
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Gaza: Epicenter of the Israel-Hamas War | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Explore the complex history of the Gaza Strip, the rise of Hamas, and the implications for the current conflict.
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What do Americans think of QAnon? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Using social media traffic as a way to gauge interest, it is estimated that hundreds of thousands subscribe to any one of the countless theories propagated under QAnon.
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Americans Favor US-China Trade, Split Over Tariffs | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This survey indicates that Americans broadly support engaging in trade with China but are split along partisan lines on how to engage in that trade.
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Ukraine is full of landmines
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America Engaged: Attitudes Toward US Global Leadership | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss the results of the Council’s 2018 report on American attitudes toward US global leadership and the future of America’s role in the world. -
Americans Expecting a Power Shift in Energy Supply in Next 10 Years | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council survey data finds Americans place a high priority on a secure energy supply and expect renewal sources will overtake fossil fuels in the next 10 years.
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Do Republicans and Democrats Want a Cold War with China? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura analyze survey data showing that for the first time in nearly two decades, a majority of Americans describe the development of China as a world power as a critical threat to the United States.
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2018 Public Attitudes on US Intelligence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In a survey conducted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the American public is now less concerned about the threat posed by North Korea.
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Public Attitudes on US Intelligence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A 2019 survey confirms that Americans broadly support Intelligence agencies despite their limited transparency and persistent antagonism from President Trump.
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American Public Divided on Cooperating with, Confronting China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A March 2021 survey finds Americans see US priorities in Asia to be less about limiting the expansion of China and more about economic growth and strengthening democracy.
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2020 Public Attitudes on US Intelligence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A final Trump-Era survey confirms broad popular support for the intelligence community and reveals opportunities for greater transparency.
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Democrats and Republicans Miles Apart on Threat of Climate Change | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 54-percentage-point gap between Democrat and Republican views on climate change is the largest in the 2020 Chicago Council Survey.
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What Are Sanctions—and Do They Work? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Research Associate Ethan Kessler explains the benefits and drawbacks of what’s become a major US foreign policy tool.
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Americans Support Ukraine—but Not with US Troops or a No-Fly Zone | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A new poll reveals that Americans see Russia as a significant threat to US interests and support military and economic assistance to Ukraine.
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Half of Americans Support Use of US Troops in Defense of Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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.
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Global Public Opinion Shows Hope, Unease at Pandemic | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With vaccination efforts under way, some hope that the end of the pandemic is in sight, while others feel uneasy due to distribution issues and immense pressures on the health care system.
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Americans Support Help to Ukraine, Even out of Own Pockets | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
New surveys find that Americans are willing to pay more for fuel in order to support Ukraine.
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Most Americans Are Uncomfortable with the Policy of Nuclear Sole Authority | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Sixty-one percent of the US public is uneasy with only the president having the power to authorize the use of nuclear weapons.
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How Population Shapes Power | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
While some areas of the world continue to see population growth—many countries in Africa, for example—fertility rates are falling everywhere else. What does that mean for geopolitics?
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SolarWinds Hack: Americans Prefer Sanctions over Retaliatory Cyberattack against Russia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Smeltz and Brendan Helm analyze new public opinion data showing there is partisan agreement on how best to respond to the recent Russian hack.
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Growing Support in US for Some Climate Change Action | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Recent survey findings show that policies focused on furthering US energy independence are most likely to gain bipartisan support.
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Public Opinion in the US, Japan, South Korea, and China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey data show the American public believes relations with each of the countries are important. However, there is a variance in the opinion that shows larger issues affecting the trilateral relationship.
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Americans Prefer Sanctions Over Sending Troops to Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
New data reveals that the US public would prefer to respond with to Russia's invasion of Ukraine with sanctions and diplomacy.
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Two-Thirds of Americans Think US-Taiwan Relations Bolster US Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But a majority oppose sending US troops if China were to invade the island.
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Japanese More Confident than Americans in US Power | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
New Chicago Council-Japan Institute of International Affairs data find the Japanese public has greater confidence in US economic and military power than do Americans.
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American Public Backs US Military Presence in Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report says that Americans remain supportive of the US military presence in Japan.
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Generational Attitudes in a New Nuclear Age | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Millennials and Gen Z are less confident in the effectiveness and utility of nuclear weapons than Boomers and Gen X.
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Poll: Americans Don't Expect US-North Korea Summit to Bring Denuclearization | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
According to new Council survey data, three-quarters of Americans don’t believe North Korea will give up its nuclear weapons program. https://globalaffairs.org/poll-americans-dont-expect-us-north-korea-summit-bring-denuclearization -
Americans See Europe as Most Critical Region for US Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Public support for US military bases on the continent is also on the rise, Council polling reveals.
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With Tensions Receding, Americans Lose Fear of North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In a survey conducted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the American public is now less concerned about the threat posed by North Korea.
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Divisions on US-China Policy: Opinion Leaders and the Public | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Recent surveys find significant partisan differences among leaders and the public on the degree of threat posed by China and how the United States should respond.
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Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2016 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A network of international thought-leaders joins the Council for a series of conversations that will lead to new ideas and greater understanding of what is working, and where more effort is needed. -
Americans Believe Sanctions Will Weaken Russia's Economy and Military | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
But neither Americans or Ukrainians think the sanctions will force Russia to withdraw troops from Ukraine in the immediate future.
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Slight Rise in US Public Concerns about Climate | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2015 Chicago Council Survey finds roughly four in 10 Americans believe climate change is a serious problem.
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Countries Have Varied Responses to Delta Variant Spread | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With the global infection rate increasing for the first time since April, some countries are pumping the brakes on ambitious recovery plans.
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Polls: Russians and Americans Agree Their Countries Heading for New Arms Race | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Survey data indicates majorities of Russians and Americans worry that the countries are heading for a new arms race; have mixed reactions to the INF withdrawal. https://globalaffairs.org/polls-russians-and-americans-agree-their-countries-heading-new-arms-race -
Intelligence Coup of the Century: Would Americans be on Board? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
What does the American public think of the American intelligence community and its efforts at global surveillance?
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American and Russian Opinion at a Standoff on Crimea Sanctions | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs indicates the US public supports maintaining or increasing US sanctions against Russia.