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Host Brian Hanson checks the pulse of democracy in Nicaragua with researcher Ryan Berg and journalist Cindy Regidor.

But a majority oppose sending US troops if China were to invade the island.

Suzanne Akhras Sahloul discusses the positive impact of refugees and immigrants on communities in Chicago.

A plurality say the United States and NATO are most responsible for ongoing bloodshed and instability in the Middle East.

A University of Texas polling project from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs found Americans consider the work of the intelligence community.

Views on immigration levels, pathways to citizenship, and more differ across various racial and ethnic subgroups of Americans.

Still, the US public prefers to maintain the status quo across the Taiwan Strait rather than risk military confrontation with Beijing.

Paul Newnham identifies key gaps in efforts to end hunger, and offers solutions to break down silos and build up food systems.

Survey data shows that while Americans favor military action against violent extremist groups, they are less supportive of US involvement in Syria.