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The 2007 Chicago Council Survey broke new ground in international public opinion research to discover commonalities in public opinion around the world.

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

Pandemic-era shortages seem to have strengthened the public's appetite for greater economic self-sufficiency.

Of the eight policies included in a Council-Ipsos survey, not one is supported by a majority of both parties.

China's evolving economy and geopolitical strategy affect infrastructure and cities worldwide: witness the launch of the China-Laos Railway.

Russian young adults have a more positive economic and political outlook than their American counterparts, yet both youth populations think equally about emigrating.

The US public is now equally split on whether Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza is justified or not.

While most support providing medevac services to injured peacekeepers, the public is divided over backing a peacekeeping force militarily.

This report indicates that the American public does not yet see China as an urgent threat to national security.