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Karl Friedhoff examines poll results of regional leaders regarding China's activities.

Feeding cities presents a major opportunity to improve the plight of millions of small-scale farmers and rural residents trapped in subsistence agriculture and joblessness.

The vision for Chicago’s global strategy begins with an inventory of the city’s assets, needs, and opportunities.

Ryan Heath and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Susan Glasser, Ryan Heath, and Philip Stephens join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explains the “China gap” in American public opinion despite consensus among foreign policy experts.

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

This essay appears in the book The End of Hunger edited by Jenny Eaton Dyer and Cathleen Falsani.

From diplomacy to military intervention, Senior Fellow Elizabeth Shackelford unpacks the ways Washington can pursue its foreign policy interests.

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

Nearly half of Americans (47%) now say Washington should urge Kyiv to settle for peace as soon as possible.

Turks may be considering realigning eastward amid negative views on Western alliances.

According to foreign policy leader surveys concerns about a potential trade war between the US and China are widespread.

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

Ravi Agrawal, Elise Labott, and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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.

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

The 2017 Chicago Council Survey, conducted six months into the Trump administration, tested the appeal of "America First" ideas among the American public.

Ivo Daalder talked with leading journalists to get their perspectives on the week's global headlines.

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

Jamil Anderlini, Bobby Ghosh, and Susan Glasser join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

The Port of Darwin shows the potential of China's Belt and Road Initiative as social infrastructure, but also the challenges in materializing its benefits.

Stefan Kornelius, Catherine Philp, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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Susan Glasser, Carla Anne Robbins, Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.