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Ian Klaus writes about the role global cities play around the world and the urgent need to adapt governance practices.

Reflect on the year with highlights from the Council's public opinion research and analysis.

Can the world actually move away from fossil fuels?

With a presidential election fast approaching, Taipei’s defense policy could go in multiple directions.

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

Explore the complex history of the Gaza Strip, the rise of Hamas, and the implications for the current conflict.

As the youngest continent in the world, Africans want upper age limits for elected officials while still respecting elders.

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?

In the event of Iran developing nuclear weapons, the US public wants to tighten economic sanctions, and most support a return to the JCPOA.

Public opinion polling shows a lack of consensus about where cyberattacks fall within the escalatory ladder of conventional warfare.