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Council President Ivo Daalder, former US ambassador to NATO, shares his perspective.

Check out the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

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

While government officials reaffirm the importance of the US-Saudi relationship, the American public expresses generally chilly feelings towards Saudi Arabia.

Data suggest that Americans accept some foreign civilian casualties as a necessary cost to counterterrorism, but Republicans and Democrats differ on willingness to use lethal force.

Council surveys find that younger Americans are still forming their views on Taiwan and US-Taiwan relations.

The strategy debate has serious implications for both Taipei and, by association, the United States, argues Ethan Kessler.

But those feeling an economic pinch are more likely to say that Moscow should enter peace negotiations.

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

President Biden declared that "the pandemic is over." Council polling shows that when it comes to security and foreign policy, most Americans agree.