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A new Chicago Council-Levada poll reveals the Russian public appears to be buying Putin's explanation for "military operation" in Ukraine.

Republicans are more concerned about China's rise than ever before.

Pakistan's military leaders lauded the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan this week. But will Pakistan's domestic threats—from a shaky economy to a rise in domestic terrorism—threaten the country's stability as a result of new leadership next

But nearly a quarter century after the September 11 attacks, Americans still view international terrorism as among the most critical threats to the United States.

The public also remains in favor of maintaining long-term military bases abroad.

2021 Chicago Council Survey data show a majority of Americans support a range of US policies towards Taiwan: recognition as an independent country, inclusion in international organizations, and a US-Taiwan free trade agreement.

Republicans are focused on inflation and immigration ahead of the November election, while Democrats emphasize abortion policies and democracy.

With all eyes on Ukraine, it is unclear if a seventh North Korean nuclear test will really register with the American public.

While the US public believes trade is good for the economy, it does favors some restrictions—especially on goods such as semiconductors.